What are medical services in Lake Chapala like?
When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Lake Chapala, they replied...
"Lake Chapala offers a wide range of medical services for both locals and expatriates. The area is home to a number of private clinics and hospitals, as well as a public hospital. These facilities offer a range of services, including general practice, specialist care, emergency services, and diagnostic testing. Many of the private clinics and hospitals are staffed by bilingual doctors and nurses, making it easier for expatriates to access medical care. Additionally, the area is home to a number of pharmacies, providing access to medications and other medical supplies," remarked another expat in Lake Chapala, Mexico.
"We chose to self-insure in Mexico for now, but we still have Medicare in the USA just in case....," said a member in Lake Chapala, Mexico.
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What are medical services in Lake Chapala like?
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Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
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