Expat Health Insurance and Healthcare in Italy
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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
William Russell
William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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William Russell's private medical insurance will cover you and your family wherever you may be. Whether you need primary care or complex surgery, you'll have access to the best hospitals & doctors available. Unlike some insurers, we also include medical evacuation and mental health cover in our plans (except SilverLite). Get a quote from our partner, William Russell.
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An overview of the healthcare system in Italy - public and private hospitals, Servizio Sanitario Nazionale (SSN), getting your Tessera Sanitaria (healthcare card), Covid-19 entry requirements, vaccinations for Italy, prescription medication availability and more.
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Expats living in Italy talk about their own experiences with healthcare, hospital visits, emergencies, finding a doctor, buying health insurance in Italy and more.
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If you're moving to Italy or recently arrived, it's important to know about the country's top hospitals for specific medical conditions. Here's a primer.
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Expatriates often encounter all kinds of stress while residing overseas. Understanding the workings of mental healthcare services in Italy is essential.
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Answers to some of the most commonly asked questions about healthcare and health insurance for expats in Italy.
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Additional information about healthcare and health insurance for foreigners in Italy.
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An expat in Italy discusses health care, pharmacies and health insurance costs. She explains that the cost of health insurance is nominal compared to the US and prescription medicine is very inexpens
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Get established with a local doctor before you actually need one--you will need a primary car doctor to refer you to specialists.
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Help others moving to Italy by answering a set of questions about health insurance, public healthcare in Italy, prescription medicine, quality of medical care and emergency services.
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Read recent baby reports submitted for Minturno and Bergamo.
If you're an expat parent who had a baby abroad, write a report about your childbirth experiences to help other expecting expat parents.
Additional Information:
- Italy Guide
- Healthcare & Health Insurance in Italy
- Members Talk about Healthcare & Health Insurance in Italy
- Best Places to Live in Italy
- Real Estate in Italy
- Guide to Real Estate in Italy
- Pros & Cons of Living in Italy
- Cost of Living in Italy
- Italy's Beloved Cinque Terre
- 8 Incredible Hidden Gems in Italy
- 12 Best Places to Live in Italy
- Healthcare in Italy
- 2025 Guide to Living in Italy
- Pros and Cons of Living in Italy 2025
- 2025 Guide to Moving to Italy
- More Advice about Retiring in Italy