How are local medical facilities in Spain?
We asked members about local medical facilities in Spain, they wrote...
"I'm 0.5 kilometers from the hospital. It's a very good private hospital. The quality is very good. There are both public and private hospitals. I used the emergency service once and I'm very impressed at the speed and quality of care I received. It's much better than in the US," wrote a member who made the move to Granada, Spain.
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"Medical facilities and medical care in Spain are generally of a high quality. The country has a well-developed healthcare system, with many top-class hospitals and medical centers. Doctors and nurses are highly trained and experienced, and there are a range of specialist services available. The healthcare system is free at the point of care and a range of private services are also offered. The Spanish government also offers a number of preventative healthcare programs that promote public health," explained one expat living in Spain.
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