Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
When we asked members in Washington if they typically need to travel to see specialists, they replied...
"Washington's largest cities, such as Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, and Bellevue, offer a wide variety of medical specialists. Other cities, such as Everett, Yakima, and Vancouver, also have a good selection of medical specialists. Additionally, many rural areas in Washington have access to medical specialists, such as the Olympic Peninsula, the Columbia River Gorge, and the San Juan Islands," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Washington.
Other Questions:
- What should I pack when moving to Washington?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Washington?
- Will I be able to find a job in Washington?
- What is life like in Washington?
- What do expats in Washington appreciate most about the local culture?
- What do expats find most challenging?
- Is there a lot of crime in Washington?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Washington accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Washington like?
- What are healthcare services like in Washington?
- What are medical services in Washington like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Washington?
- What are emergency services like in Washington?
- Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
- Are common prescription medications available in Washington?
- How are local medical facilities in Washington?
- As a foreigner living in Washington, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
- What have your experiences during the pandemic with the local healthcare system been like?
Will I need to travel to see a specialist?
If you live in Washington, newcomers to Washington would love to hear your answer to this question: