Tuesday 29 May 2007

How to go to see a doctor in Taiwan?

In Taiwan, the medical treatments are very advanced and the medical technology is also in the higher level than lots of countries around the world. Therefore, it is very convenient and cheap to go to see a doctor for everyone in Taiwan. If you understand how to go to see a doctor in Taiwan, you can enjoy and benefit from the advanced medical treatment.
It is quite big knowledge about how to go to see a doctor in Taiwan. First, make sure what kind of department you should go in a normal hospital. For example, if you have a disorder of your heart, you might go to the cardiovascular department; If you have a stomachache for a long time, you might go to the gastrointestinal department. If you cannot determine what department you should go, you can make an inquiry at the information center of a hospital. Second, register at the registration place at a hospital. It is also acceptable that you register via telephone or the Internet at home. It is very important to make sure your time of appointment of the doctor.
Moreover, take your “National Insurance Card” to the clinic room to stay for your appointment with your doctor at least ten minutes before the appointed time. Next, when it is your turn to meet with the doctor, describe all your symptoms to the doctor and answer honestly to the questions which doctor asks you. Take the subsequent exams or any injection if the doctor asks you to take.
Then, when you finish your appointment, pay the bill at the counter, and check whether you should make another registration. Finally, get your medicine at the prescription counter and remember to take it on time according to your drug bags.
The five steps above are the regular ones to go to see a doctor in a normal hospital in Taiwan. If you follow these five steps above, I think you will have an efficient and absolute appointment with your doctor. Although it is a little complicated about seeing a doctor, you also can really enjoy a good relationship between you and your doctor if you are familiar with the steps. The last and the most important thing is to maintain a relaxed mood so that you will feel better soon.

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