PharMed or PreventoMed — Region 1, Ticino
Region 1, Ticino: with Assura-Basis, PharMed costs CHF 636.20 a month in 2026 and PreventoMed CHF 698.70, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
PharMed is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 750.00 saved per year against PreventoMed, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.
What you accept in each case
PharMed and PreventoMed are both "Family doctor" models. The exact conditions still differ from one product to the other: ask the insurer before signing.
- PharMed
Family doctor
You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.
- PreventoMed
Family doctor
You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.
The price at every deductible
| Deductible | PharMed | PreventoMed | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 636.20 | CHF 698.70 | CHF 750.00 |
| 500 | CHF 624.60 | CHF 687.10 | CHF 750.00 |
| 1'000 | CHF 595.40 | CHF 657.90 | CHF 750.00 |
| 1'500 | CHF 566.20 | CHF 628.70 | CHF 750.00 |
| 2'000 | CHF 537.10 | CHF 599.60 | CHF 750.00 |
| 2'500 | CHF 507.90 | CHF 570.40 | CHF 750.00 |
The comparison, region by region
- PharMed or PreventoMed?
- Aargau
- Bern — Region 1
- Bern — Region 2
- Bern — Region 3
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 1
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 2
- Basel-Stadt
- Fribourg — Region 1
- Fribourg — Region 2
- Geneva
- Glarus
- Grisons — Region 1
- Grisons — Region 2
- Grisons — Region 3
- Jura
- Lucerne — Region 1
- Lucerne — Region 2
- Lucerne — Region 3
- Neuchâtel
- St. Gallen — Region 1
- St. Gallen — Region 2
- St. Gallen — Region 3
- Schaffhausen — Region 1
- Schaffhausen — Region 2
- Solothurn
- Schwyz
- Thurgau
- Ticino — Region 2
- Uri
- Vaud — Region 1
- Vaud — Region 2
- Valais — Region 1
- Valais — Region 2
- Zug
- Zurich — Region 1
- Zurich — Region 2
- Zurich — Region 3
An alternative model commits you to a care pathway: check the conditions with the insurer before signing. This page gives a price, not advice.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums and territorial coverage areas.