What are medical services in Finland like?
When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Finland, they replied...
"In Finland, medical services are of a high standard and are easily accessible. The country has a comprehensive public health care system, which is free of charge for all citizens. The system is funded by taxes and provides a wide range of services, including preventive care, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. Finland also has a number of private health care providers, which offer more specialized services. In addition, Finland has a well-developed network of pharmacies, which provide prescription and over-the-counter medications," said another expat in Finland.
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What are medical services in Finland like?
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