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Health and insurance

LAMal or CMI, premiums, deductibles and care: health cover for those working across the border.

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209 articles on health and insurance, newest first.

• Frontier: Accident at work and LAINF insurance in 2026

  Discover the latest news on LAINF accident insurance for border workers in 2026, with a focus on 'over 20 km' and an operational checklist.

• Border health: 120 euros per month for medical salaries

  Lombardy applies the contribution from 3% to 6%: funds to border doctors to curb the flight to Switzerland.

• Border health tax: trade unions and Canton against double taxation

  A legal opinion commissioned by the Canton of Ticino rejects the 2024 'health tax': it is a tax that violates the 2020 treaty.

• OF the grass Secretary OF the health and safety Committee

  The regional councillor Romana Dell 'Erba has been appointed secretary of the Special Commission on Health and Safety in the Workplace.

• Courier in Ticino: salary, requirements and permit G

  Border workers working as couriers in Ticino must present the following documents: G permit, health insurance and employment certificate.

• How much does a border doctor earn in Ticino?

  Key facts: A border doctor in Ticino can benefit from a higher income than in Italy, thanks to the New Frontier Agreement.

• Border doctors in Ticino: salary, requirements and title recognition

  The average salaries for border doctors in Ticino, the requirements to work as a border doctor, the recognition of the educational qualification and the G permit.

• How much does a border pharmacist earn in Ticino?

  The New Frontier Agreement provides for a deductible of €10,000 for new frontier workers.

• Bereavement or sick leave: differences between Swiss and Italian rules

  The new border agreement provides for a different duration of leave compared to Italian rules.

• Need extra help working on commissions

  The Ortelli motion calls for the introduction of an assistant secretary

• Remote work in third country: taxation for border workers

  Holidays and smart working abroad for border workers: tax implications, LAMal insurance coverage and communication obligations to the employer.

• Family Sick Leave and Bereavement Leave: Cross-Border Rights in Switzerland and Italy

  Duration, pay and leave procedures in case of bereavement or illness of a family member when you work in Ticino. Differences with Italian rules.

• Loss of earnings allowance: long term illness for the border worker

  The new law provides for a transitional regime for old frontier workers and a deductible for new frontier workers.

• Frontier Pregnancy Coverage, Hospital Choice, and Practical Differences

  Border workers working in Switzerland and residing in Italy must undergo regular health checks. But what if they expect a child?

• Is Swiss private life insurance suitable for border workers?

  The Ticino frontier needs to know the advantages and disadvantages of Swiss private life insurance.

• Intesa Sanpaolo launches Opas on Monte dei Paschi with shares and cash offer

  Intesa Sanpaolo has filed the document for the public offer on MPs: 1.6 Intesa shares plus 1 euro per MPs share conferred

• Neuchâtel sickness fund: a guide for young adults aged 19-25

  Overview of sickness funds in Neuchâtel for young adults 19-25 years old. Details on requirements and procedures, practical info.

• Work Sensitivity: Managing Stress and Isolation

  15-20% of the population is highly sensitive to work. Learn how to deal with stress and isolation.

• Medical candidate in Bellinzona: EOC seeks cross-border staff

  The Cantonal Hospital Authority of Bellinzona is looking for doctors in internal and intensive medicine. Details are not yet specified, but it is an opportunity for cross-border workers.

• Health Tax: Unions Demand Withdrawal

  CGIL, CISL, UIL, UNIA, OCST, SYNA, VPOD and SYNDICOM demand the definitive withdrawal of the health tax for cross-border workers, citing treaty violations and double taxation.

• Grandine sulla GT86 TRD: cosa fare se è dichiarata perdita

  Grandine caduta sul Canton Ticino ha provocato gravi danni a una Toyota GT86 TRD. L'assicurazione propone la perdita totale: ecco come agire.

• Cross-border workers: documents for starting in Switzerland

  A practical guide to essential documentation for cross-border commuters: from employment contracts to health insurance, here is what to prepare before crossing the border.

• Summer jobs, here are the rules to know

  Salaries, insurance and age limits for young cross-border workers in Ticino.

• Cross-Border: Swiss vs Italian Car Insurance

  Comparison of costs, coverage, and claims for those working in Switzerland and living in Italy