In the budget model, the deductible rate would then be higher, the electronic patient dossier would be mandatory, and multi-year contracts could be signed with a health insurer, meaning the premium would be fixed over several years, Silberschmidt says: “In addition, you could also opt for mandatory generic drugs and forego...
Television and radio viewing times in Switzerland continued to fall in 2022, confirming a long-standing trend, the Federal Statistical Office reported on Friday.
L'UDC s'est réunie samedi à Küssnacht am Rigi (SZ) pour parler d'immigration et du "chaos de l'asile". Le président Marco Chiesa a dénoncé ce qu'il estime être la responsabiilté de la conseillère fédérale Elisabeth Baume-Schneider et de la gauche. Une initiative pour l'imiter l'immigration sera lancée.
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The Swiss International Air Lines’ (SWISS) fleet is complete again: on Sunday, the airline retrieved the last of its aircraft from the Jordanian capital Amman....
Swiss researchers have stumbled upon the means to supercharge Botox, as they were carrying out experiments designed to dampen the effects of the neurotoxin....
Credit Suisse, which was taken over by UBS, settled a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation into prohibited fund services with a payment of a good $10 million....
Switzerland is in the midst of a strong Covid-19 wave, according to the Federal Office of Public Health....
According to Swiss experts speaking on Monday at COP28, the loss of biodiversity is just as serious a problem for nature and humanity as climate change....
One in three daycare centres in Switzerland posted a loss last year. The first-ever study of the key business figures of daycare centres also revealed that the sector has a three times higher staff resignation rate....
Researchers in Geneva have been able to determine the exact origin of a wine based on its chemical signature. The University of Geneva announced on Tuesday that they have succeeded in doing what many experts had previously tried to do....
Lugano city is now accepting bitcoin payment for all invoices issued by the city. This includes taxes and other municipal services....
After warning Switzerland over two years ago, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recommends the authorities develop a roadmap to deal with the impending problem of labour shortage in Swiss nuclear power plants....
The Swiss government has decided to ratify an international treaty that would allow it to capture and export carbon dioxide (CO2) for storage deep beneath ocean floor sediments....
Police in the Swiss canton of Basel Land have discovered an illegal marijuana plantation in Muttenz....
Thousands of people demonstrated their solidarity with the Palestinians at the parliament square in Bern on Saturday....
A record 50% of workers in Switzerland are not afraid of losing their jobs. Nevertheless, burnout is at an all-time high, says the Working Conditions Barometer 2023....
Almost 34,600 people left the Catholic Church in Switzerland last year. That’s 300 more departures than the previous record figure from 2021....
The dismantling of the Mühleberg nuclear power plant in the canton of Bern is progressing well, but there is still a long way to go before the site can be reused in 2034....
The president of the Swiss Medical Association has sounded the alarm that Switzerland is training too few doctors and a gap in healthcare is looming. Yvonne Gilli is therefore calling for more study places and modern working conditions for younger doctors....
