The cost of healthcare in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar will depend on a number of factors, namely whether you as an expat: • are signed up with the national insurance scheme, the Group Practice Medical Scheme (GPMS) • have private insurance • have a combination of national and top-up private insurance to cover … Read more

Gibraltar is a great place to live, work and visit, and with its Mediterranean setting, climate, and seaside location with some lovely beaches, it’s also an easy place to keep fit and healthy. Gibraltar is also an excellent place to visit if you’re into swimming, sailing or other water sports.The Rock is so small that … Read more

Gibraltar has a two-tier system of health insurance which is comprised of a national health insurance scheme, the Group Practice Medical Scheme (GPMS), and private cover. Overall, healthcare in Gibraltar is of a high standard. However, because the country only has one public hospital, and because you might find yourself having to seek treatment in … Read more

Medical care in the British Overseas Region of Gibraltar is run by the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA), established in 1987, in conjunction with the Social Welfare System. Both are based closely on the model of the UK’s NHS.Health insurance is organized by a contributory system called the Group Practice Medical Scheme (GPMS). We’ll look below … Read more

Gibraltar has a modern healthcare system, based on a two-tier model of both public and private health insurance.If you are a British national or registered with the Group Practice Medical Scheme (GPMS), you will be covered by public health insurance throughout the course of your pregnancy and the standard of public care is high. However, … Read more

Public sector healthcare in Gibraltar is run by the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA), who also organize the national insurance scheme, the Group Practice Medical Scheme (GPMS). If you are a British national or are registered with the GPMS, your prescriptions will be subsidized under the national scheme.If you have a private sector GP, your prescriptions … Read more

Perched at the entrance to the Mediterranean, with a pleasant climate and overlooking the sea, Gibraltar is a popular place to visit if you’re into swimming, sailing or other water sports. However, rugby, football and hockey are also popular sports on the Rock and a number of residents belong to sporting associations, such as the … Read more

Public sector healthcare in Gibraltar is run by the Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA), who also organize the national insurance scheme. Since this British Overseas Territory is so small, with only 30,000 inhabitants, it has only one public hospital, St Bernard’s. There are also a number of private providers including one public sector hospital, the Hospital … Read more

Healthcare in Gibraltar is run by the Gibraltar Health Authority, the GHA. Health insurance is organized by a contributory system called the Group Practice Medical Scheme (GPMS), and if you are registered for the scheme you will be covered for some dental treatment, but not for routine eye care unless it’s an emergency.Overall, the quality … Read more

The Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) was set up under the Medical (Gibraltar Health Authority) Act of 1987 and its purpose is to provide health care in Gibraltar, which is home to more than 29,000 residents. Gibraltar enjoys similar health, and standards of health care provision, to most Western European countries. The Gibraltar Health Authority (GHA) … Read more