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Swiss Health Insurance Premiums Rise 6.8% in 2024

Federal Office of Public Health announces average premium increase for 2024, with significant variations between cantons and age groups.

15.01.20244 min readHigh Impact

New FINMA Guidelines for Life Insurance Transparency

FINMA introduces new transparency requirements for life insurance products, requiring clearer cost disclosure and performance reporting.

12.01.20246 min readMedium Impact

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Premium UpdatesHigh Impact4 min read

Swiss Health Insurance Premiums Rise 6.8% in 2024

Federal Office of Public Health announces average premium increase for 2024, with significant variations between cantons and age groups.

Published: 15.01.2024Affects: All residents
Regulatory ChangesMedium Impact6 min read

New FINMA Guidelines for Life Insurance Transparency

FINMA introduces new transparency requirements for life insurance products, requiring clearer cost disclosure and performance reporting.

Published: 12.01.2024Affects: Life insurance holders
Technology UpdatesMedium Impact5 min read

Digital Health Cards Mandatory from July 2024

All Swiss health insurers must issue digital health cards by July 2024, improving access to healthcare services and reducing administrative burden.

Published: 10.01.2024Affects: All insured persons
International AffairsMedium Impact7 min read

Cross-Border Worker Insurance Rules Updated

New bilateral agreements with EU countries affect insurance options for cross-border workers, providing more flexibility and coordination.

Published: 08.01.2024Affects: Cross-border workers
Healthcare PolicyHigh Impact8 min read

Mental Health Coverage Expansion Approved

Swiss Federal Council approves expansion of mental health coverage in basic insurance, including additional therapy sessions and preventive measures.

Published: 05.01.2024Affects: Mental health patients
Healthcare CoverageMedium Impact6 min read

Telemedicine Services Now Covered by Basic Insurance

Federal decision expands telemedicine coverage under basic health insurance, including video consultations and remote monitoring services.

Published: 03.01.2024Affects: All patients
Market AnalysisLow Impact10 min read

Climate Change Impact on Insurance Premiums

Swiss Re study shows climate change will affect household and property insurance premiums, with recommendations for adaptation strategies.

Published: 01.01.2024Affects: Property owners
Industry DevelopmentLow Impact5 min read

New Anti-Fraud Measures in Health Insurance

Swiss insurers implement advanced AI-powered fraud detection systems to reduce healthcare fraud and keep premiums stable.

Published: 28.12.2023Affects: All insured

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