Managed Care or Visana Tel Doc — Region 1, Valais
Region 1, Valais: with Visana, Managed Care costs CHF 553.20 a month in 2026 and Visana Tel Doc CHF 553.20, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
Here Managed Care and Visana Tel Doc 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
Managed Care is a "Group practice (HMO)" model. Visana Tel Doc is a "Telemedicine and others" model.
- Managed Care
Group practice (HMO)
You go to a designated group practice, which coordinates your care.
- Visana Tel Doc
Telemedicine and others
You call a medical service before any consultation, or follow another pathway set by the insurer.
The price at every deductible
| Deductible | Managed Care | Visana Tel Doc | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 553.20 | CHF 553.20 | — |
| 500 | CHF 546.50 | CHF 546.50 | — |
| 1'000 | CHF 512.40 | CHF 512.40 | — |
| 1'500 | CHF 483.20 | CHF 483.20 | — |
| 2'000 | CHF 454.00 | CHF 454.00 | — |
| 2'500 | CHF 424.90 | CHF 424.90 | — |
The comparison, region by region
- Managed Care or Visana Tel Doc?
- Aargau
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- 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
- Nidwalden
- Obwalden
- St. Gallen — Region 1
- St. Gallen — Region 2
- St. Gallen — Region 3
- Schaffhausen — Region 1
- Schaffhausen — Region 2
- Solothurn
- Schwyz
- Thurgau
- Ticino — Region 1
- Ticino — Region 2
- Uri
- Vaud — Region 1
- Vaud — Region 2
- Valais — Region 2
- Zug
- Zurich — Region 1
- Zurich — Region 2
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.