In order to strengthen the tuberculosis treatment network, the Department of Health has made preliminary plans to use Taipei's Hospital for Chronic Diseases, Taoyuan Hospital, Taichung Hospital, the Center for Chest Disease, and Buddhist Tzu Chi General Hospital as diagnostic referral centers for northern, central, and southern Taiwan, accepting TB patients who have been diagnosed at regular hospitals or whose disease is proving difficult to treat.
為了強化結核病醫療網，衛生署初步規劃以台北市慢性病防治院及署立桃園醫院、署立台中醫院、署立胸腔病院、花蓮慈濟醫院，作為台灣北、中、南、東四區的結核病轉診後送中心，收治在一般醫療院所診斷或治療有困難的結核病人。