Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Kiribati?
When we asked expats in Kiribati if healthcare and health insurance are expensive in Kiribati, they wrote...
"Healthcare and health insurance in Kiribati can be expensive, especially for those who are not covered by the government's health insurance scheme. The cost of medical care and health insurance can be prohibitive for many people, and the quality of care can be variable. Additionally, access to medical care can be limited in some areas, making it difficult for people to receive the care they need," said a member in Kiribati.

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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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Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Kiribati?
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