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Study: Swiss health insurance premiums to rise higher than forecast

Health insurance premiums rise more than forecast (study)

This content was published on Oct 2, 2025 Swiss health insurance premiums will rise up to 7.1% in 2024, higher than official forecasts.

Health insurance funds: premiums weigh ever more heavily, survey

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Survey: health insurance premiums weigh heavily on Swiss households

This content was published on Sep 30, 2025 Swiss survey finds health insurance premiums weigh heavily on households.

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Novartis launches direct sales platform in US in bid to lower drug prices

This content was published on Sep 29, 2025 Novartis will launch direct online sales of Cosentyx in the US at a 55% discount.

Rising health insurance premiums and debates over media fees are hitting the wallets of people in Switzerland.

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This content was published on Sep 23, 2025 Rising health insurance premiums and debates over media fees are making headlines in Switzerland.

Talks between pharma and Swiss government stall

This content was published on Sep 23, 2025 Discussions between pharma and the Federal Council on Monday evening failed to produce a clear solution to the US customs policy. Economy Minister Guy Parmelin spoke of "constructive" discussions, but did not offer any concrete suggestions.

Government tasked with developing a strategy for Covid long

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Swiss government tasked with developing strategy for Long Covid

This content was published on Sep 18, 2025 The Swiss government is to draw up a national strategy to improve the medical situation of people suffering from Long Covid following a Senate vote.

Pandemic was an endurance test for multilingualism, according to study

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Pandemic was endurance test for Swiss multilingualism, according to study

This content was published on Sep 17, 2025 A study finds Switzerland's multilingualism faced major challenges during the pandemic.

Risk of sepsis is underestimated in Switzerland, according to experts

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Risk of sepsis is underestimated in Switzerland, warn experts

This content was published on Sep 11, 2025 In Switzerland, over 20,000 people are hospitalised with sepsis every year. Around 4,000 die as a result, as a new report from the Swiss Sepsis Programme shows.

Federal Council wants mandatory electronic prescriptions for medicines

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Swiss government backs mandatory e-prescriptions for medicines

This content was published on Sep 3, 2025 Swiss government makes e-prescriptions mandatory to enhance safety and combat fraud.

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Swiss high court overturns decision to relieve doctors of confidentiality duty

This content was published on Sep 3, 2025 Swiss high court rules patient should have been heard before doctors' confidentiality waived.

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