Health

emergency health insurance

Doctors' visits in France are generally much cheaper than in Switzerland. Depending on your health insurance, it is recommended to see a doctor in France. A visit at a general practitioner in France will cost you around 27 EUR vs. about 150 CHF in Switzerland. At the HГґpital de la Tour a visit will cost around 300 CHF.

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All Swiss residents that have the mandatory Swiss health insurance coverage are charged based on a state-controlled rate called TARMED. This applies to all physicians and hospitals in Switzerland for all interventions that are covered by the basic health insurance system (LAMAL). Consultations are billed based on the amount of time and the type of intervention that is required. The rate is billed in 5 minute intervals (aprox CHF 18). Europeans that are insured by a national health insurance plan from an EU member state are a... http://go-travel.ucoz.com/news/emergency_health_insurance/2013-06-16-3541