Detention Act Article 44
A detention center should monitor the physical and mental conditions of defendants and manage their medical treatment, preventive healthcare, screening, prevention of communicable diseases, and food hygiene.A detention center may, based on its size, the people it holds and their characteristics, deploy medical personnel within the scope permitted by available resources to provide consulting services during nighttime and on holidays for determining whether to escort a defendant to medical services outside the detention center.A detention center may entrust medical institutions or other professional institutions to handle the operations in two preceding paragraphs.Medical institutions under the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Ministry of Education, Ministry of National Defense, Veterans Affairs Council, or municipal or county (city) government shall assist detention centers in undertaking operations specified in Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2.Health authorities shall regularly supervise, coordinate, and assist in improving operations specified in four preceding paragraphs. A detention center shall also coordinate with the local health authority in undertaking those operations.
中文原文 羈押法第44條
看守所應掌握被告身心狀況，辦理被告疾病醫療、預防保健、篩檢、傳染病防治及飲食衛生等事項。
看守所依其規模及收容對象、特性，得在資源可及範圍內備置相關醫事人員，於夜間及假日為戒護外醫之諮詢判斷。
前二項業務，看守所得委由醫療機構或其他專業機構辦理。
衛生福利部、教育部、國防部、國軍退除役官兵輔導委員會、直轄市或縣（市）政府所屬之醫療機構，應協助看守所辦理第一項及第二項業務。
衛生主管機關應定期督導、協調、協助改善前四項業務，看守所並應協調所在地之衛生主管機關辦理之。
看守所依其規模及收容對象、特性，得在資源可及範圍內備置相關醫事人員，於夜間及假日為戒護外醫之諮詢判斷。
前二項業務，看守所得委由醫療機構或其他專業機構辦理。
衛生福利部、教育部、國防部、國軍退除役官兵輔導委員會、直轄市或縣（市）政府所屬之醫療機構，應協助看守所辦理第一項及第二項業務。
衛生主管機關應定期督導、協調、協助改善前四項業務，看守所並應協調所在地之衛生主管機關辦理之。