FlexCare or HMO — Region 1, Bern

Region 1, Bern: with Atupri, FlexCare costs CHF 615.70 a month in 2026 and HMO CHF 548.90, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.

HMO is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 801.60 saved per year against FlexCare, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.

What you accept in each case

FlexCare is a "Telemedicine and others" model. HMO is a "Group practice (HMO)" model.

FlexCare
Telemedicine and others
You call a medical service before any consultation, or follow another pathway set by the insurer.
HMO
Group practice (HMO)
You go to a designated group practice, which coordinates your care.

The price at every deductible

Deductible	FlexCare	HMO	Gap per year
300	CHF 615.70	CHF 548.90	CHF 801.60
500	CHF 604.10	CHF 537.30	CHF 801.60
1'000	CHF 574.90	CHF 508.10	CHF 801.60
1'500	CHF 545.70	CHF 478.90	CHF 801.60
2'000	CHF 516.60	CHF 449.80	CHF 801.60
2'500	CHF 487.40	CHF 420.60	CHF 801.60

The comparison, region by region

An alternative model commits you to a care pathway: check the conditions with the insurer before signing. This page gives a price, not advice.

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Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums and territorial coverage areas.