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Med Direct or Visana Tel Doc — Region 1, Basel-Landschaft

Region 1, Basel-Landschaft: with Visana, Med Direct costs CHF 609.90 a month in 2026 and Visana Tel Doc CHF 623.70, 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 165.60 saved per year against Visana Tel Doc, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.

What you accept in each case

Med Direct is a "Family doctor" model. Visana Tel Doc is a "Telemedicine and others" model.

  • Med Direct

    Family doctor

    You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.

  • 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

DeductibleMed DirectVisana Tel DocGap per year
300CHF 609.90CHF 623.70CHF 165.60
500CHF 603.20CHF 617.10CHF 166.80
1'000CHF 569.10CHF 582.90CHF 165.60
1'500CHF 539.90CHF 553.70CHF 165.60
2'000CHF 510.70CHF 524.60CHF 166.80
2'500CHF 481.60CHF 495.40CHF 165.60

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.