Brief Introduction

This hospital, established in March 1966 and located at No . 38, Shihmayuan, Wanciao Village, Jhuci Township, Chiayi County, Taiwan (R.O.C) , covers an area of 68,673.63 m 2 ., with total building floor area of 37,632.18 m 2 ..

This hospital has 614 beds for health insurance use (526 beds for this hospital, 88 beds for Luman branch), 259 beds for official budget , and 50 beds for the self-expensing Nursing Home.

The hospital has one Medical Building and two Inpatient Buildings. The Medical Building is the main medical facility and administrative center of this hospital, and the Inpatient Building A was planned for respiratory care beds, chronic illness general beds and Nursing Homes and the Inpatient Building B was planned for acute , chronic psychiatric beds. In addition, the Luman Branch was established as the tuberculosis special treatment zone.

This hospital was originally the Thorthorax Special Hospital responsible for mainly treating tuberculosis patients. Since 1992, the hospital has been incorporated into the Medical Network Development Plan Phase II, reconstruction was completed and put into use in December 1995, and coordinated with the National Medical Network Plan to manage the regional health care medical services and engage in the special treatment of tuberculosis chronic openness and mountain countryside's open tuberculosis. As a specified hospital responsible for treating ac ute , chronic psychopathic patients, this hospital is a unique public hospital in the east region of Chiayi County.