20. August 2025|
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|4 months agoGovernment Rejects Proposed Emergency Room Entry Fee
Federal Council opposes introduction of CHF50 hospital emergency admission fee, citing administrative burden and limited effectiveness.
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- Federal Council opposes the introduction of CHF50 fee for emergency hospital admissions
- Parliament had called for introducing the fee in certain cases
- The government believes the measure would create additional administrative work and costs
By The Numbers
50
Swiss Francs - Proposed emergency room entry fee
They Said
"The Federal Council believes that the proposed measure will not achieve this goal"