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Assurance pour les médecins
Does my health insurance cover me if I can no longer practise?
LAMal (the Swiss Federal Health Insurance Act) reimburses care, not your income.
MedCourtage Team
4 November 2026
2026-11-04
Assurance pour les médecins
Assurance-maladie
Insurer for doctors and dentists: 6 steps to compare in 2026
Four products hide behind the word 'fund': LAMal, LPP, loss-of-earnings cover and AVS. Here is the order of urgency and the figures needed to compare them.
MedCourtage Team
30 October 2026
2026-10-30
Assurance pour les médecins
Tardoc replaces Tarmed: what the self-employed doctor must do
Tardoc and outpatient flat rates replace Tarmed. Here is the effect on your invoice, your income and the preparation of your practice.
MedCourtage Team
28 October 2026
2026-10-28
Assurance pour les médecins
Insurance broker for doctors in Switzerland: the FINMA register
Check an insurance broker in the FINMA register, their mandate and their remuneration before entrusting them with the professional liability, daily sickness…
MedCourtage Team
16 October 2026
2026-10-16
Assurance-maladie
Health prevention for doctors: quantifying practice risk in 2026
A 90-day absence costs an independent doctor up to CHF 80,000 in gross income. Here is how to quantify and cover that risk in 2026.
MedCourtage Team
13 October 2026
2026-10-13
Assurance-maladie
Medicine in Switzerland: real installation costs and coverage 2026
Setting up a medical practice in Switzerland costs between CHF 150,000 and CHF 500,000 depending on the speciality and canton.
MedCourtage Team
9 October 2026
2026-10-09
Assurance pour les médecins
Term Life Insurance for Doctors in Switzerland: 2027 Guide
Learn how term life insurance for doctors works in Switzerland, who needs it, what it costs, and how to plan the right cover for 2027.
MedCourtage Team
19 August 2026
2026-08-19
Assurance pour les médecins
Umbrella Liability Insurance for Physicians: How It Works (2027)
Learn how umbrella liability insurance for physicians works in Switzerland, what it covers, and tips to choose the right coverage.
MedCourtage Team
19 August 2026
2026-08-19
Infirmiers
Disability Insurance for Nurses: Swiss Coverage Tips
Learn how disability insurance for nurses works in Switzerland and how to choose short-term and long-term income protection.
MedCourtage Team
5 August 2026
2026-08-05
