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The healthcare system in Chile operates as a mixed system, combining both public and private provision of health services. The public system, known as Fondo Nacional de Salud (FONASA), is funded through taxes and provides free or subsidized care to those who cannot afford private health insurance.
Plaza de Armas. The Plaza de Armas is the main square of Santiago, the capital of Chile. Plaza de Armas metro station is located under the square. Surrounding the square are some historic buildings, including the Metropolitan Cathedral of Santiago, Central Post Office Building, Palacio de la Real Audiencia de Santiago, and the building that serves as the seat of local government for Santiago ...
IMSS may refer to: Mexican Social Security Institute, (Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, IMSS, its Spanish acronym) Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza, now the Museo Galileo, a museum in Florence, Italy; Integrated Maritime Surveillance Systems, an integrated network of coast-line radars by the Indonesian Navy
La Red (literally The Network), is a private television channel in Chile. It began broadcasting on 12 May 1991, as the second private television station in Chile, after Mega . From 1991 to 2014, the channel operated in facilities adjacent to the Chilefilms complex in Las Condes .
La Serena (Spanish pronunciation: [la seˈɾena]) is a city and commune in northern Chile, capital of the Coquimbo Region.Founded in 1544, it is the country's second oldest city after the national capital, Santiago. [3]
Each region was given a Roman numeral, followed by a name (e.g. IV Región de Coquimbo, read as "fourth region of Coquimbo" in Spanish).When the regional structure was created, Roman numerals were assigned in ascending order from north to south, with the northernmost region designated as I (first) and the southernmost region as XII (twelfth).
La Unión is a city and commune [a] of the Ranco Province in the Los Ríos Region in Chile. It is situated approximately 40 km north of Osorno and 80 km southeast of Valdivia . Covering an area of 2,136.7 km 2 , it has a population of 36,447, of which 25,615 are considered part of the urban population, according to the 2012 census.
The Ferrocarril de Antofagasta a La Paz was a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) metre gauge railway line established at the end of the 19th century as "Antofagasta (Chili) and Bolivia Railway Company". Until the mid-1970s, the line provided cargo and passenger transport services between the towns of Antofagasta , Ollagüe and La Paz .