As a foreigner living in Quepos, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
We asked expats in Quepos if they have access to public healthcare in Quepos. And, if they do have access, what is it like. They wrote...
"Yes, as a foreigner living in Quepos, you will have access to public healthcare. The public healthcare system in Costa Rica is known as the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS). It is a comprehensive system that provides access to medical services, including preventive care, hospitalization, and specialized care. The quality of care is generally good, and the cost is relatively low compared to private healthcare," remarked another expat in Quepos, Costa Rica.
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As a foreigner living in Quepos, will I have access to public healthcare? What is it like?
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