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OVERVIEW OF BENEFITS 2012

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Medical treatment
Treatment by doctors and chiropractors; Recognised therapies and analyses prescribed by doctors   Canton of residence and place of work
Medical advice around the clock: 0844 655 655
90% with KVG doctors in Switzerland 90% with KVG doctors in Switzerland
In-patient or out-patient vasectomy and sterilisation     50%, up to CHF 1'000 50%, up to CHF 1'000
Medications
Medications with doctor's prescription   As per list of medications and speciality medication list
Medication not usually covered by insurance     70% 90%
Hospital
Accommodation and treatment   General ward as per the cantonal hospital list in Switzerland General ward in Switzerland General ward in Switzerland
Daily hospital allowance     CHF 15 per day, up to 730 days, waiting period: 5 days per year  
Remuneration for choosing a cheaper hospital ward in Switzerland, from 16 years        
Emergency abroad
Medical treatment   Up to twice the tariff for the canton of residence, in accordance with the bilateral treaty in the EU 100% 100%
Hospital   Up to twice the tariff of the general ward of the canton of residence, in accordance with the bilateral treaty in the EU General hospital ward General hospital ward
Alternative medicine
Alternative medicine treatment by doctors and EMR therapists   Acupuncture, anthrosophic medicine, Chinese medicine, homeopathy, natural therapy, phytotherapy with recognised doctors 70%, up to CHF 3,000 per year 70%, up to CHF 10,000 per year
Treatment by other qualified therapists     50%, up to CHF 500 per year 50%, up to CHF 1,000 per year
Natural medicines     70% 90%
Prevention
Immunisations   As per regulation on statutory benefits 90% up to CHF 200 per year 50%, up to CHF 200 per year
Check-up     90%, up to CHF 300 per year 90%, up to CHF 300 per year
Preventive gynaecological check-up   One check-up every three years 90% for one check-up per year, if the costs for the check-up were not covered by the basic insurance 90% of one check-up per year, if the costs for the check-up were not covered by the basic insurance
Health account (Sectors: Family, Nutrition, Exercise, Other prevention)     50% up to CHF 200 per sector, up to CHF 400 for all areas(excluding the family area) per year 50%, up to CHF 200 per sector, up to CHF 500 for all sectors per year
Glasses and contact lenses
Spectacle lenses and contact lenses     CHF 150 per year CHF 200 per year
Eye laser from 18 years    
Transportation , rescue, search
Transportation required for medical reasons to the nearest hospital or repatriation to Switzerland; Rescue and recovery operation   50%, up to CHF 500 per year (transport)
50%, up to CHF 5'000 per year (rescue)
CHF 60,000 per year, retention CHF 100 per case Up to CHF 50,000 per year, retention CHF 100 per case
Travel expenses from 30 km (public transport)     90%, up to CHF 100 per year for regular medical treatment;
90%, up to CHF 300 per year for dialysis, radiation or chemotherapy
90%, up to CHF 100 per year for regular medical treatment;
90%, up to CHF 300 per year for dialysis, radiation or chemotherapy
Search operation     CHF 20,000 per year CHF 20,000 per year
Maternity
Antenatal classes and postnatal gymnastics   CHF 100, antenatal classes with midwives only CHF 100 per pregnancy CHF 200 per pregnancy
Birth in a hospital and maternity unit   General ward as per the cantonal hospital list in Switzerland General ward in Switzerland General ward in Switzerland, Wards: comfort twin room and family room in a hospital as per cantonal hospital list in Switzerland;
ÖKK pays a maximum of CHF 200 per day for twin and family rooms.
Birth in a recognised maternity unit that is not included in a list of cantonal hospitals     CHF 1,000 per birth CHF 2,000 per birth
Domestic help following birth in hospital     CHF 60 per day, up to CHF 600 per year CHF 100 per day, up to CHF 700 per year
Domestic help following birth at home or out-patient birth     CHF 60 per day, up to CHF 840 per year CHF 100 per day, up to CHF 1,200 per year
Rooming-in (bringing the child to the hospital or accompanying the child to the hospital overnight)     CHF 50 per day CHF 100 per day
Breastfeeding allowance     CHF 150 CHF 250
Convalescent treatments
Recuperation and convalescent spa treatment   Medical treatment
Recuperation treatment; stay     CHF 50 per day, up to 21 days per year CHF 50 per day, up to 21 days per year
Spa treatment; stay   CHF 10 per day, up to 21 days per year CHF 30 per day, up to 21 days per year CHF 30 per day, up to 21 days per year
Thermal baths (prescribed by a doctor)     50%, up to 12 admissions per year 50%, up to 12 admissions per year
Home care
Home nursing care   Examination, treatment, care
Domestic help     CHF 40 per day, up to CHF 400 per year Up to CHF 50 per day, up to CHF 1,000 per year
Domestic help for looking after a child     CHF 40 per day, up to CHF 600 per year Up to CHF 100 per day, up to CHF 2,000 per year
Dental treatment
Treatment by dentists   Disease of the mastication system, dental accident
Wisdom tooth extractions     90% 90%
Check-up and prophylaxis     CHF 60 per year (for children and young adults up to the age of 25) CHF 60 per year (for children and young adults up to the age of 25)
Orthodontic treatment for children and young adults up to the age 25, as per KVG tariff     70%, up to CHF 5,000 70%
Travel insurance
Visit and special return journey, advance payment on hospital costs, procuring addresses of hospitals and doctors abroad, medical consultation by doctors     The ÖKK travel insurance provides world-wide safety in the case of emergencies abroad. The ÖKK travel insurance provides world-wide safety in the case of emergencies abroad.
 

KVG = Health Insurance Act  /  Year = calendar year

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