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What are healthcare services like in The Algarve?

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We asked retirees if they have access to good medical care in The Algarve. They wrote...

"The Algarve region of Portugal offers a wide range of healthcare services for both locals and visitors. The region is home to several public and private hospitals, as well as numerous clinics and health centers. The public healthcare system is free for Portuguese citizens and residents, while visitors may be required to pay a fee. Private healthcare services are also available, offering a higher standard of care and more specialized treatments. The Algarve also has a number of pharmacies, providing both prescription and over-the-counter medications. In addition, the region is home to a number of health and wellness centers, offering a range of treatments such as massage, acupuncture, and yoga," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to The Algarve, Portugal.

"Very easy access and very good. Rated 11 by WHO forchealthcare. I have never had to wait too long to see a doctor or have a procedure done," commented one expat who made the move to Tavira , Portugal.

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