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How blue News readers are discussing the federal government's health insurance reform
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (508+ words) The Federal Council wants to increase the minimum deductible for compulsory health insurance from 300 to 400 francs. However, the proposal is causing heated debate in the blue News community. Healthcare costs have been rising sharply for years. Now the Federal Council…...
Confederation wants to hit people in the wallet - many senior citizens affected
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (378+ words) The Federal Council is getting serious about reforming the health insurance deductible. The minimum deductible is to rise from the current CHF 300 to CHF 400. The proposal is now going out for consultation. The Federal Council wants to increase the minimum…...
Major health insurer massively cuts benefits for patients
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (500+ words) Groupe Mutuel is significantly reducing the benefits for massage and alternative medical therapies in its supplementary insurance policies. Tens of thousands of policyholders are affected - while premiums remain unchanged. Tens of thousands of Groupe Mutuel supplementary policyholders will have to…...
Beware of health insurance comparisons for 2026 premiums
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (466+ words) Numerous health insurance comparison services are currently attracting attention on social media with big promises of savings. But there are no official premiums for 2026 yet. Anyone currently scrolling through Instagram, Facebook or other platforms will come across rows of advertisements…...