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Assura Health Insurance: Cost-Effective Coverage in Switzerland

Navigate Swiss health insurance with confidence. Discover how Assura provides cost-effective solutions while maintaining high-quality coverage standards.

Understanding Assura: Affordable Coverage with Long-Term Value

Founded in 1978 in Western Switzerland, Assura has grown to serve over 1.1 million policyholders, making it one of Switzerland's largest insurers. Their focus on cost management and transparent communication has made them a popular choice for both locals and expats.

Reliable Coverage

Comprehensive protection with transparent policies and clear communication.

International Support

Tailored assistance for the international community with multilingual support.

Cost Management

Focus on long-term affordability through careful invoice checks and transparent pricing.

Basic Insurance Models

Assura offers various insurance models to suit different needs and preferences. Each model provides the mandatory basic coverage while offering different levels of premium savings:

ModelDescriptionPotential SavingsBest For
Standard ModelFree choice of doctor0%Maximum flexibility
Family Doctor/PharmacyFirst contact through GP or pharmacyUp to 15%Families and regular care
Family Doctor/TelmedPhone consultation before GP visitUp to 20%Tech-savvy users
HMOGroup practice coordinationUp to 25%Urban residents
Telmed/PharmacyTelemedicine with pharmacy networkUp to 22%Cost-conscious individuals

Supplementary Insurance Options

Enhance your basic coverage with Assura's supplementary insurance plans, designed to provide additional benefits and coverage options:

COMPLEMENTA EXTRA

Extended benefits beyond basic coverage including ambulance, rescue operations, glasses, and dental treatments.

  • Ambulance transport
  • Rescue operations
  • Vision care
  • Basic dental

NATURA & MEDNA

Alternative therapies and complementary medicine coverage for holistic health approaches.

  • Alternative medicine
  • Natural therapies
  • Preventive care
  • Holistic treatments

MONDIA & MONDIA PLUS

Worldwide travel insurance coverage including search, rescue, and repatriation costs.

  • Global coverage
  • Emergency transport
  • Repatriation
  • Travel assistance

DENTA PLUS

Comprehensive dental coverage from routine check-ups to orthodontics.

  • Check-ups
  • Treatments
  • Orthodontics
  • Dental surgery

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