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FREE MEDICAL ASSISTANCEItaly provides free medical assistance, hospitals and medical benefits to its citizens. In Italy, healthcare is considered a fundamental right of the citizen.
Most treatments are free or low-cost, including consults with a general physician, hospital visits, lab work, and medications. Furthermore, Italy ranks among the World Health Organization’s top 10 countries for quality health services (by contrast, the U.S. only holds 37th place, despite being the highest spender). |