Kharkov, Ukraine
What are healthcare services like in Kharkov?
We asked retirees if they have access to good medical care in Kharkov. They wrote...
"The medical services are good and easily accessible, but you have to pay. I had a problem with my eye earlier this year, was referred to a specialist eye clinic in the city on the same day. They conducted a thorough set of eye tests for 700 uah (£20) ! Medical insurance makes useful toilet paper and that's it, trust me - you still have to pay to get treatment, even the nurse will expect something, although for an expat it's relatively inexpensive," wrote a member who made the move to Kharkov, Ukraine.
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"I go to a lab each month for INR and cholesterol blood check for 6 to 7 dollars, they e-mail me results with all the norms included for comparison. Lab is much cleaner and more professionally run than the lab I went to in Canada. A doctor visit here may be 10.00 US," explained one expat living in Kharkov, Ukraine.
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What are healthcare services like in Kharkov?
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