Pediatrician Lee Ping-ing of NTUH points out that when the physicians in Jen-Ai Hospital's emergency room were looking for ICU beds and checking other hospitals for empty beds, they should not have just asked about neurosurgery ICU beds; rather, they should have asked if it were possible to make a bed available.
台大醫院小兒科醫師李秉穎為文指出，仁愛醫院急診室值班醫師在調度院內加護病床、查詢其他醫院有無空床時，除了詢問有無神經外科加護病床，還應詢問是否有彈性挪床的空間，這是制式系統外的重要應變。