Subtracting the number that have certificates for major illnesses or on-going treatment, or are going to the family medicine department, which doesn't require referral, the total of referral miscreants is still immense. However conservative your estimate is, about half the people would rather fork over a high fee than go to a lower level clinic.
其他近五千人當中，扣除領有重大傷病證明、有繼續治療單，或是到台大看不必轉診的家庭醫學科門診等等，再怎麼保守估計，仍約有半數左右的民眾是寧可繳交高額費用，也不肯捨台大而就診所。