15 Expats Talk about Health Insurance and Healthcare in Dominica
Last updated on Feb 08, 2024
Summary: The quality of medical care in Dominica is generally considered to be good, though it may not be as advanced as in the US. Emergency services are available, and ambulances can be called by dialing 911. Hospitals and clinics are well-equipped and staffed with experienced medical professionals. However, it is important to note that medical care in Dominica may not be as comprehensive as in the US, and some medical treatments may not be available.
How are healthcare services Dominica?
When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Dominica, they replied:
"Dominica has a public healthcare system that provides a range of services to its citizens and foreign residents. The quality of public healthcare in Dominica is generally good, with a number of hospitals and clinics providing basic medical care. Expats in Dominica can access the public healthcare system, although they may need to pay for some services. The public healthcare system offers a range of services, including primary care, preventive care, emergency care, and specialist care. Expats in Dominica can use the public healthcare system for basic medical care, although they may need to pay for some services. In addition, private healthcare is available in Dominica, with a number of private hospitals and clinics offering a range of services," wrote an expat living in Dominica.
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat 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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