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Healthcare expenses keep rising in Switzerland

As befits the federal system in Switzerland, state financing comes from the federal, cantonal and municipal levels. The largest contribution is made by the cantons, which are … See more

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How two countries handle illness prevention

WEBA 2006 study concluded that focusing on things like tobacco cessation programs and daily aspirin use would have led to longer lives and $3.7 billion in US …

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Report: Swiss health system still one of the best

WEBThe Swiss heath system is still one of the best among OECD countries. But the country is lagging behind with its Covid vaccinations, an international report says. …

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How gender disparities impact health

WEBWhen it comes to health, women and men can be faced with different realities. Take just two examples: the vital prognosis of women who suffer from heart …

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Do American and Swiss patients get what they pay for

WEBUS healthcare spending is a whopping 17% of GDP, or more than $9,000 per capita. ( Some estimates put the cost per person over $10,000). By comparison, …

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Health insurance premiums to take biggest jump in a …

WEBThe cost of compulsory health insurance in Switzerland is to increase by an average of 6.6% in 2023 – the biggest annual rise since 2010. Health authorities said on …

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Is there an answer to Switzerland’s spiralling healthcare …

WEBPeople living in Switzerland must swallow a bitter pill next year: health insurance premiums will rise by an average 8.7%. For many years, basic healthcare …

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Health-harming heat stress rising in Europe, scientists say

WEBBy Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope, as climate change continues to raise …

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Caring for those who cannot afford health coverage

WEBThe state offers subsidies to ensure that everyone can afford basic health insurance, which is compulsory in Switzerland. Eligibility criteria is set by each canton. …

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Swiss support for income-based health insurance

WEBA recent survey conducted by the Zurich-based Institute for Social and Political Studies (Sotomo) indicates that the majority of Swiss citizens advocate for …

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News today from Switzerland

WEBApr 23, 2024 The value of Russian assets frozen in Switzerland has fallen by CHF1.7 billion to CHF5.8 billion, mainly due to a drop in the market value of the shares and other …

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Swiss to pay lower health insurance premiums in 2022

WEBThe Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) announced on Tuesday that the average monthly health insurance premium for 2022 would cost CHF315.30 ($339). …

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Eyewitness in a Gaza hospital and defending human rights defenders

WEBIn Inside Geneva this week we get an eyewitness account of a mission to supply Gaza’s hospitals. Chris Black, World Health Organisation: ‘People have told me …

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Swiss youth seek ways out of mental health crisis

WEBAt the end of November 2023, the Council of the Future presented its proposals to the public. First and foremost is the call for more prevention in the mental health sector.

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It’s Taken 100 Scientists Two Years to Rename

WEB(Bloomberg) — Airborne viruses will be called “pathogens that transmit through the air” under new terminology the World Health Organization hopes will end a …

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British satisfaction with healthcare drops to new low ahead of …

WEBBy Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) – British satisfaction with the state-owned National Health Service (NHS) dropped to a record low for 2023, showing the …

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Switzerland warns against using ‘Lemon Bottle’ fat-dissolving

WEBSwitzerland's drug regulator Swissmedic has issued a warning about the “Lemon Bottle” fat-burning jab which has taken social media by storm. It advises against …

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Does Bill Gates have too much influence in the WHO

WEBThough the UN’s World Health Organization is run by member states which donate public funds, it relies heavily on private donors. One of those is the Gates …

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