Regulations for Emergency Medical Services Article 6

The patient or the family shall undertake the hospitalization procedure and undertake the medical expense himself/herself. If it is unable to find out the patient’s identity or the patient is found to be low-income earner, the medical expense shall be paid pursuant to the Social Assistance Law and other relevant prescriptions. Where it is unable to identify the patient, the EMTs shall fill in the emergency hospitalized form and send him/her to the responsible hospital or the appropriate nearby hospital at first; and after finding out his/her identity from the local police, the succeeding affairs shall be handled pursuant to the former proportion of this article.