Swica FAVORIT CASA

Family doctor model
Primary care: family doctor

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General

General information:

Health insurance model «FAVORIT CASA» of the insurance company Swica.

Health insurance model:

Family doctor model: When you use a family doctor policy, you are required to visit your relevant family doctor first. Your doctor may then refer you to specialists, therapists or hospitals. A primary consultation from your doctor is not necessary in the event of medical emergencies, gynecological examinations and treatments by eye doctors.

Choice of doctor:

Your choice of family doctor is limited to just one doctor from the Swica doctor list.

Medical partner:

Argomed, Ärztenetz Nordwest, Ärztenetzwerk Thurgau, Beodocs, Doccare, Docnet, DOXnet, Grisomed, Hapmed, HARESO, HAV Schwyz, HAV-SH, Hawa, Igomed, iNetz, localmed, Luganocare, Medbase, MediX, mediX limmimed, mediX luzern, mediX säntis, mediX winterthur, MedNet Biel-Bienne, mednetbern, Monvia, PizolCare, Réseau de Soins Neuchâtelois, Réseau Delta, RhyMed, Seelandnet, xundart, zimdoc, zmed, Zolamed, Zürcher Gesundheitsnetz.

Pharmacy choice:

You get free choice of pharmacy

Payment methods:

11.6% of payments are made using the tiers garant payment method, in which you pay and claim reimbursement.
88.3% of payments are tiers payant, meaning the bills are paid directly by the insurance (Swica).

Reimbursement:

The average waiting period before tiers garant reimbursement from Swica is 2.3 days.

Financial reserves:

The solvency ratio shows how available financial reserves compare to Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) minimum reserve requirements. The solvency ratio of Swica is 106% (according to FOPH data). The minimum ratio required by the FOPH is 100%.

Number of policyholders:

A total of 727,810 people hold compulsory health insurance policies from Swica.

Additional child-discount:

Swica provides additional premium reductions from the third child onwards.

Administrative costs:

5.3% (ratio of adminstrative costs to risk-adjusted premiums as per BAG data).

Administrative costs per policyholder:

CHF 202 (as per the most recent BAG data).