Basic insurance (KVG)
ÖKK BASIS, the mandatory insurance according to the Health Insurance Law (KVG)
Every person residing or in gainful employment in Switzerland requires mandatory basic insurance.
The mandatory basic insurance is called ÖKK BASIS with ÖKK. It covers the statutory requirement of basic benefits in your canton of residence and at your place of work. The basic insurance complies with the Swiss Health Insurance Law (KVG). It provides benefits in the case of illness, accident and maternity. You are free to choose your doctor or a public hospital in your canton of residence.
Do you want to save premiums? If so, choose from one of our three insurance plans. In these plans, your first port of call is either your general practitioner, the health centre near you or the team of doctors from the telemedical centre Medgate.