How are local medical facilities in Jamaica?
We asked members about local medical facilities in Jamaica, they wrote...
"Jamaica has a well-developed healthcare system with a network of public and private medical facilities throughout the country. Patients in Jamaica can expect to receive high-quality medical care from well-trained medical professionals. The majority of medical treatments, from vaccinations to more complex surgeries, are available in Jamaica. Along with excellent medical care, the country also has advanced medical technology and highly specialized medical laboratories that make it a viable option for medical care," said another expat in Jamaica.
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How are local medical facilities in Jamaica?
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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
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