From UruguayWiki

Contents 1 Health Insurance 1.1 Cost Estimates 1.2 Insurance Companies 2 Hospitals 3 Urgent Care Clinics 4 Eye Care 5 Other Medical Services 6 Drugs, Medicine and Pharmacies

[edit] Health Insurance

[edit] Cost Estimates

• (2006-10) An old list of premiums at Hospital Britanico.
• (2007-01) Process for applying for health insurance
• (2009-05) Estimates of health insurance costs at Española
• (2009-06) A more recent list of tariffs at Hospital Britanico. All prices are in Uruguayan pesos.

[edit] Insurance Companies

• SUMMUM

[edit] Hospitals

• Hospital Britanico
• Medica Uruguaya - list of premiums as of 2006-10
• Hospital Española
• Hospital Evangelico
• You can apparently get free medical care in the hospital in the old city (2009-05).
• A list of hospitals throughout Uruguay.

[edit] Urgent Care Clinics

According to a blogger post, you can subscribe to various urgent-care clinics and get substantially faster service than at a hospital, including at some of the following:

• SUAT
• SEMM
• UCM
• Emergencia Uno

[edit] Eye Care

• Infinito Servicios Opticos is but one place that offers eye-related produdcts
• Optica Garese
• Optica Primavera, on calle Dante?

[edit] Other Medical Services

• Lab Montevideo is an example of one company that provides lab services. It apparently also provides medical certificates and Carnés de Salud, which are required to do some things (join sports clubs, drivers license, etc.)
• A forum post describing the process for applying for a Carné de Salud.

[edit] Drugs, Medicine and Pharmacies

• There are many pharmacies scattered around the cities.
• The Tienda Inglesa Pharmacy has a website you can use to search for medicines (including prices).