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Expats Talk about Health Insurance and Healthcare in Playa Jaco, Costa Rica

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Apr 22, 2023

Summary: There are several hospitals and clinics in Playa Jaco, Costa Rica, including Clínica Bíblica, Hospital CIMA San José, and Hospital Metropolitano. Emergency services are available in Playa Jaco, and an ambulance can be called by dialing 911. The quality of medical care in Playa Jaco is generally considered to be good, though it may not be as advanced as the medical care available in the United States.

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How are healthcare services Playa Jaco?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Playa Jaco, they replied:

"Playa Jaco offers a variety of healthcare services to its residents and visitors. The town has several private clinics and hospitals that provide general medical care, as well as specialized services such as dentistry, optometry, and dermatology. Additionally, there are several pharmacies in the area that offer prescription medications and over-the-counter remedies. For more serious medical issues, there are several medical evacuation services available to transport patients to larger cities for more advanced care," wrote an expat living in Playa Jaco.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood 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.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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