Shih Chung-liang

Shih Chung-liang

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Shih Chung-liang is the Director-General of the National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) in Taiwan, responsible for overseeing the country's health insurance policies and expenditures. Recently, he was in the news for announcing a significant increase in emergency room fees to alleviate overcrowding in hospitals, with the aim of improving the healthcare system and enhancing nursing workforce resources.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
473,905
Power
13,332$
Sentiment
6.13
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 15 6.13 1.53% +30% 23,816,775 473,905 $670,000 13,332$
Totals 15 23,816,775 473,905 $670,000 13,332$
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Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said earlier this month that Central Union learned of the irregularities on June 10. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Cabinet proposes tougher food safety regulations

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said yesterday that the suspected benzopyrene contamination case is not related to the Central Union Oil Corp cooking oil scandal. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: New contaminated oil case not related to Central Union

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang announced amendments to food safety laws to enhance oversight and impose heavier fines for breaches. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Food safety law changes to boost oversight, fines

Taiwan Taiwan: Shih Chung-liang is the Minister of Health and Welfare who is urged to respond to the euthanasia referendum proposal. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Respecting people’s right to die

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang told reporters at a news conference before the meeting that the government’s bill precluded surrogacy due to the controversies around the issue. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Lawmakers drop surrogacy from reproduction bill

Taiwan Taiwan: Health Minister Shih Chung-liang said the TFDA is withholding test results from all 29 batches due to suspected falsification. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Premier orders Central Union oil tests completed within a week

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang outlined four food safety improvement measures in response to a discrepancy found in cooking oil test results. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: FDA to adjust food safety measures

Taiwan Taiwan: Minister of Health and Welfare Shih Chung-liang said yesterday that tainted oil items must be removed by noon. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Tainted oil items must be removed by noon: official