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HMO or smartDoc — Region 1, Schaffhausen

Region 1, Schaffhausen: with CONCORDIA, HMO costs CHF 502.30 a month in 2026 and smartDoc CHF 502.30, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.

Here HMO and smartDoc cost exactly the same. The choice is therefore not about the amount, but about the care pathway you accept.

What you accept in each case

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

  • HMO

    Group practice (HMO)

    You go to a designated group practice, which coordinates your care.

  • smartDoc

    Telemedicine and others

    You call a medical service before any consultation, or follow another pathway set by the insurer.

The price at every deductible

DeductibleHMOsmartDocGap per year
300CHF 502.30CHF 502.30
500CHF 490.70CHF 490.70
1'000CHF 461.50CHF 461.50
1'500CHF 432.30CHF 432.30
2'000CHF 403.20CHF 403.20
2'500CHF 374.00CHF 374.00

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.

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