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      Medical care in Andalucia is structured beginning with primary care through general practice doctors in your local Health Centre. Health Centres are located in all villages and towns throughout the area. Rural hamlets will normally receive visits from doctors on certain days throughout the week.

    For specialist care and doctors¸ the General Hospital in Baza offers health care for the entire zone including southern Jaen and northern Almeria. Baza's hospital has 166 beds and serves a total population of 111.000 persons. Plans are in place for a larger General Hospital in Guadix.

    In special cases¸ patients with greater treatment needs¸ can be sent to Specialist Medical Centres in Granada.

    Emergency services are available at your local Medical Centre during their opening hours. At night¸ emergency care is available at the hospitals in either Baza or Guadix. All emergency services in Spain can be reached by dialling 112.

    Private health clinics are available in both Baza and Guadix. Private hospitals are available in Granada.

    For chronic or periodic medical care¸ each case will be studied individually to determine your best options for local care.

    To obtain more information regarding health care in Spain for European Union citizens click here.