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The health care system in Georgia is undergoing dramatic changes. For this reason, it is advisable to address private practitioner’s associations. Numerous pharmacies have been set up in Tbilisi and other cities. It is advisable to purchase medication in reputable pharmacies such as “Aversi”, “PSP” and “JPC” rather than in the streets. Georgian insurance companies mainly focus on outgoing tourist insurance. Some of them deal with several types of insurance service for incoming tourism. Tourists are currently advised to make insurance arrangements for evacuation from the Tbilisi airport and to be covered for medical treatment in the countries of their residence. The Georgian Resque Service provides assistance for first aid and evacuation from mountainous regions to the Tbilisi airport. High quality medical services to be provided by: FMS – Frontline Medical Services, Provision of top quality medical services to remote and challenging areas, 24-hour emergency care, intensive in-pat cvient care, health and safety in industries, medical evacuations, ambulance service. Payment by credit cards available. IMC – International Medical Corps – International Medical Corps is a global humanitarian nonprofit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care training and relief and development programs.
IMSS - provides western medical support services predominantly to oil & gas pipeline industries on projects throughout the world. IMSS has successfully been involved in the development of many projects with the world’s leading companies. The Baku-Tbilisi-Cheyhan Pipeline is one of the latest projects covered by IMSS. OSCE awarded IMSS a contract for its medical and evacuation support as well as border monitoring. IMSS’ western qualified local doctors are involved in supporting major multinational companies in Offshore, Seismic, Drilling and Construction projects throughout the world.
CITO - A Swiss- Georgian Joint Medical Center
Curation Medical Group - Founded in 1992, Curatio was the first private medical practice in Georgia. Today, ther serve the international community with a wide range of medical services.
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