이러한 조사결과를 토대로 보건복지부장관은 2001. 12. 5. '양·한방 동시진료시 요양급여비용 인정기준 통보'라는 지침을 발하여 2002. 1. 1.부터 시행하였다.
Based on these results of investigation, the Minister of Health and Welfare issued a guideline on December 5, 2001, and "Notification of the criteria for accreditation of medical care benefits for simultaneous treatment of both Western and Oriental medicines," and enforced it from January 1, 2002.