Managed Care sans capitation or Med Direct — Region 2, Valais
Region 2, Valais: with sana24, Managed Care sans capitation costs CHF 517.00 a month in 2026 and Med Direct CHF 506.50, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
Med Direct is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 126.00 saved per year against Managed Care sans capitation, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.
What you accept in each case
Managed Care sans capitation is a "Group practice (HMO)" model. Med Direct is a "Family doctor" model.
- Managed Care sans capitation
Group practice (HMO)
You go to a designated group practice, which coordinates your care.
- Med Direct
Family doctor
You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.
The price at every deductible
| Deductible | Managed Care sans capitation | Med Direct | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 517.00 | CHF 506.50 | CHF 126.00 |
| 500 | CHF 505.30 | CHF 494.90 | CHF 124.80 |
| 1'000 | CHF 476.10 | CHF 465.70 | CHF 124.80 |
| 1'500 | CHF 447.00 | CHF 436.50 | CHF 126.00 |
| 2'000 | CHF 417.80 | CHF 407.40 | CHF 124.80 |
| 2'500 | CHF 388.60 | CHF 378.20 | CHF 124.80 |
The comparison, region by region
- Managed Care sans capitation or Med Direct?
- Aargau
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- Basel-Stadt
- Geneva
- Glarus
- Grisons — Region 1
- Grisons — Region 2
- Grisons — Region 3
- Lucerne — Region 1
- Lucerne — Region 2
- Lucerne — Region 3
- Nidwalden
- St. Gallen — Region 1
- St. Gallen — Region 2
- St. Gallen — Region 3
- Solothurn
- Schwyz
- Thurgau
- Ticino — Region 1
- Ticino — Region 2
- Vaud — Region 1
- Vaud — Region 2
- Valais — Region 1
- 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.