About the Authors

Huei-Ju Chen

Contributed equally to this work with: Huei-Ju Chen, Nicole Huang

Affiliations Institute of Hospital Health Care Administration, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, National Health Insurance Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taipei, Taiwan

Nicole Huang

Contributed equally to this work with: Huei-Ju Chen, Nicole Huang

Affiliation Institute of Hospital Health Care Administration, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Long-Sheng Chen

Affiliation Health Promotion Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Taipei, Taiwan

Yiing-Jenq Chou

Affiliation Institute of Public Health, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chung-Pin Li

Affiliations Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan

Chen-Yi Wu

Affiliations School of Medicine, National Yang Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, Department of Dermatology, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Yu-Chia Chang

ycchang@asia.edu.tw

Affiliations Department of Healthcare Administration, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research, China Medical University Hospital, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: HJC NH YCC YJC CPL CYW. Performed the experiments: HJC NH YCC LSC. Analyzed the data: HJC YCC LSC. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: HJC NH YCC YJC. Wrote the paper: HJC NH YCC CPL CYW.