Supra PrimaCare

  • Multiple: HMO/telemedicine

  • Primary care: family doctor

General

General information:

Health insurance model «PrimaCare» of the insurance company Supra.

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 Supra doctor list.
Medical partner:
Not specified.
Pharmacy choice:
You get free choice of pharmacy
Payment methods:
8.7% of payments are made using the tiers garant payment method, in which you pay and claim reimbursement.
90.9% of payments are tiers payant, meaning the bills are paid directly by the insurance (Supra).
Reimbursement:
The average waiting period before tiers garant reimbursement from Supra is 10.8 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 Supra is 122% (according to FOPH data). The minimum ratio required by the FOPH is 100%.
Number of policyholders:
A total of 88,719 people hold compulsory health insurance policies from Supra.
Additional child-discount:
Not specified.
Administrative costs:
7% (ratio of adminstrative costs to risk-adjusted premiums as per BAG data).
Administrative costs per policyholder:
CHF 276 (as per the most recent BAG data).

Customer satisfaction

General satisfaction    7.6/10 (Good)
Helpfulness    7.7/10 (Good)
Billing: flexibility    7.3/10 (Satisfactory)
Reimbursement: time frame    7.6/10 (Good)
Product information    7.5/10 (Good)