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Health and insurance
LAMal or CMI, premiums, deductibles and care: health cover for those working across the border.
132 articles on health and insurance, newest first.
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Bern opens to reimbursements for medical devices purchased abroad
The Federal Council proposes to reimburse certain medical devices purchased abroad through the AOMS.
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Frontier: first day of work checklist in Ticino 2026
Required documents, permits and health insurance for cross-border workers in 2026
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Patient safety in Switzerland: news and challenges in 2026
The University Hospital of Geneva identified a strain of hantavirus in 2026, among the challenges of national health security.
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Frontalier Health Tax: Possible Delay in Rome Meeting
Meeting between Keller-Sutter and Giorgetti in late June to freeze the health tax for cross-border workers. Ticino decides on restaurants by June 30th.
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Social Institutes in Lugano Seek Nurses
Social Institutes in Lugano are looking for nurses for various positions. The institutes are seeking qualified professionals to join their teams and provide high-quality care to patients. If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare.
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Health tax for cross-border workers: unions challenge rule
Italian and Swiss unions demand the permanent withdrawal of the health tax, citing double taxation and unclear implementation issues.
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Zurich Vote: Affordable Housing and Health Premiums
The Canton of Zurich votes on initiatives for affordable housing, tenant protection, and tax deductions for health insurance premiums.
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Health insurance for Swiss abroad: obligations
Learn the rules for health insurance of Swiss retirees and workers abroad: obligations, deadlines and a fixed deductible of 300 CHF.
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Internal/Intensive Medicine Doctor EOC Bellinzona
The Cantonal Hospital Organization (EOC) is seeking doctor candidates for the Internal Medicine and/or Intensive Care divisions at the Bellinzona Regional Hospital. Open positions for specialists and assistants.
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How Geneva identified hantavirus: implications for cross-border workers
The Geneva University Hospital identified the hantavirus strain responsible for an epidemic outbreak on a cruise ship in May 2026.
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Cost of Living in Switzerland 2026: Cantons
How much does it cost to live in Switzerland in 2026? A canton-by-canton comparison of rent, health premiums, taxes and daily spending.
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Health Premiums 2026: What Changes Switzerland
Mandatory LAMal health-insurance premiums rise by about 6% on average in 2026. Cantonal differences, deductibles and how to save.