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What are healthcare services like in Portovenere?

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

"Healthcare services in Portovenere are generally of high quality, with access to both public and private healthcare facilities. The public healthcare system is funded by taxes and provides free or low-cost healthcare to all residents, including emergency care. Private healthcare is also available for those who prefer more personalized care or shorter waiting times. Pharmacies are well-stocked and easily accessible throughout the town. However, as Portovenere is a small town, it may not have specialized medical facilities. For complex medical conditions or emergencies, patients may need to travel to larger cities nearby. English-speaking doctors and medical staff may also be limited. It is recommended for visitors to have travel insurance that covers medical expenses," wrote a member who made the move to Portovenere, Italy.

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