What are healthcare services like in Bilbao?

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

"Healthcare services in Bilbao, Spain are of high quality and are easily accessible to both residents and visitors. The city is home to several well-equipped hospitals and clinics that offer a wide range of medical services. The healthcare system in Bilbao is a mix of public and private providers, with the public healthcare system being funded through taxes. All residents in Spain, including Bilbao, are entitled to the same healthcare services, which include general and specialist healthcare, hospital care, prescription medication, mental health services, and dental care for children. The healthcare staff in Bilbao are highly trained and many of them speak English, making it easier for tourists and expats. Emergency services are efficient and responsive. Private healthcare is also available and is often used by those who prefer quicker access to specialists and more personalized care. Pharmacies are plentiful and can be found throughout the city. Overall, Bilbao offers comprehensive and high-quality healthcare services," commented one expat who made the move to Bilbao , Spain.

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What are healthcare services like in Bilbao?

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