healthcare
Why more than 700 medicines are in short supply in Switzerland
More than 700 medicines are affected by supply bottlenecks in Switzerland, prompting calls for stronger federal action.
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Why Swiss hospital bills remain so difficult for patients to understand
Swiss hospitals are legally required to give patients copies of their invoices, but complex tariff codes and opaque line items can make bills almost impossible to understand.
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Sepsis kills 4,000 people a year in Switzerland as campaign seeks earlier action
Sepsis kills around 4,000 people in Switzerland each year, yet its early symptoms can be difficult to recognise. A new patient and family association is seeking greater awareness, support and faster responses to what remains a medical emergency.
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Swiss Hospitals Launch National Cybersecurity Center
Eighteen Swiss health organizations establish Healthcare Cyber Security Centre to combat rising cyber threats and protect sensitive medical data.
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Swiss Hospitals Face Financial Crisis with CHF750 Million Loss
Swiss healthcare institutions reported significant losses in 2024 despite increased turnover, raising concerns about the sustainability of the healthcare system.
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KPMG study reveals Swiss healthcare facilities faced significant financial challenges despite increased turnover, with over half posting negative results after depreciation.
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