Swiss Federal Council approves report on extension of exemptions from three-year activity requirement in Switzerland; extension to 2032, approval recommended

FOPH: Federal Council Adopts Report on the Extension of Exemptions from the Three-Year Activity Requirement

FOPH: Federal Council Adopts Report on the Extension of Exemptions from the Three-Year Activity Requirement

Art. 37 para 1bisof the Swiss Federal Law on Health Insurance (Bundesgesetz über die Krankenversicherung, KVG) provides for an exemption from the three-year activity requirement for service providers in cases of an imminent undersupply. This exemption is currently limited until the end of 2027. A parliamentary initiative calls for its extension until 31 December 2032. The Federal Council has adopted its report on this initiative and recommends its approval.

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Source: https://www.walderwyss.com/de/news/2026-04-22_foph-federal-council-adopts-report-on-the-extension-of-exemptions-from-the-three-year-activity-requirement
sdDatePublished: 2026-04-30T12:08:00Z
Topics: healthcare policy, health care provider, government policy, public officials, legal service
Locations: Switzerland