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What are healthcare services like in Playa Flamingo?

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

"Playa Flamingo, offers a range of healthcare services for both residents and tourists. The area is home to several clinics and pharmacies that provide basic medical care. For more serious conditions, there are hospitals in nearby cities like Liberia and Nicoya. The healthcare professionals in Playa Flamingo are known for their high level of expertise and many of them are bilingual, speaking both Spanish and English. The cost of healthcare in Playa Flamingo is generally lower than in many other countries, making it a popular destination for medical tourism. The healthcare system in Costa Rica is ranked one of the best in Latin America, and the country has a high life expectancy rate, which is often attributed to the quality of its healthcare services. However, it's recommended for visitors to have travel insurance that covers medical expenses, as not all services may be covered by the local healthcare system," remarked another expat who made the move to Playa Flamingo, Costa Rica.

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