For instance, in 1991, there were over 2700 medical disputes. 42 % were settled by agreement between the parties. Only 10 % were settled through litigation, and of these, the patient won in only one case out of ten.
以民國八十年為例，共發生兩千七百多件醫療糾紛，百分之四十二達成和解，透過司法訴訟解決的案件占一成，其中病人勝訴的機率是一成。