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What are healthcare services like in Kanazawa?

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

"Healthcare services in Kanazawa are of high quality and easily accessible. The city is home to several well-equipped hospitals and clinics that offer a wide range of medical services. The Kanazawa University Hospital is one of the leading medical institutions in the city, known for its advanced medical technology and highly skilled medical professionals. In addition to general healthcare, Kanazawa also offers specialized medical services such as cancer treatment, cardiovascular care, and neurology. The city is also known for its focus on traditional Japanese medicine, with several clinics offering treatments like acupuncture and herbal medicine. Healthcare in Kanazawa is typically covered by Japan's national health insurance system, which ensures that all residents have access to affordable healthcare. This includes both Japanese citizens and foreign residents. The healthcare staff in Kanazawa are professional and dedicated, although English-speaking staff can be limited in some facilities. However, there are translation services available to assist foreign patients. Pharmacies are also widely available throughout the city, offering both prescription and over-the-counter medications. Many of these pharmacies also have staff who can provide advice on minor health concerns. Overall, healthcare services in Kanazawa are comprehensive, efficient, and patient-centered, ensuring that residents and visitors have access to the care they need," commented one expat who made the move to Kanazawa, Japan.

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