Recognizing the power of patients ’ desires for good health, medical institutions have not only been pursuing a large piece of the NHI pie, but also encouraging patients to spend money out of pocket to receive “ even better ” care.
看準了病人尋求健康的強大渴望，醫療院所除了搶食健保大餅外，進而要求民眾自費尋求「更好」的醫療照顧，因此近年台灣民眾「自費醫療」的比例有越來越高的趨勢。