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Note pour Eco-Santé OCDE 2009: Suisse

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01-Jul-2009

Les dépenses de santé totales représentaient en Suisse 10.8% du PIB en 2007, soit 2 points de pourcentage de plus que la moyenne des pays de l’OCDE (8.9%).

Briefing note for OECD Health Data 2007 - OECD-Gesundheitsdaten 2007: Die Schweiz im Vergleich

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18-Jul-2007

In der Schweiz beliefen sich die Gesamtausgaben für Gesundheit 2005 auf 11,6% des BIP und lagen damit um 2,6 Prozentpunkte über dem Durchschnitt der OECD-Länder von 9,0%.

Pharmaceutical Pricing and Reimbursement Policies in Switzerland (Health Working Paper No. 27)

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28-Jun-2007

Valérie Paris and Elizabeth Docteur

The OECD has released an OECD Health Working Paper (No. 27) from the Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies and Innovation project. The paper describes and assesses pharmaceutical pricing and reimbursement policies in Switzerland.

OECD Reviews of Health Systems: A series of country reports

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25-Jan-2007

OECD Reviews of Health Systems are in-depth studies of the health system of member countries.

Too many workers leave the labour market through sickness and disability benefits, says OECD

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07-Nov-2006

Norway, Poland and Switzerland should do more to reduce the number of people claiming sickness benefits and help more disabled people to get jobs, according to a new OECD report.

Further reform would strengthen Switzerland's benefits system, finds OECD

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07-Nov-2006

 Switzerland should make sickness insurance mandatory for workers and introduce systematic sickness absence monitoring and management to help people stay in the labour market, according to a new OECD report.

OECD Reviews of Health Systems - Switzerland

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19-Oct-2006

The Swiss population enjoys good health and universal access to a comprehensive range of modern health services, with unconstrained choice of provider. Nonetheless, policy makers are faced with considerable policy challenges.

OECD and WHO survey of Switzerland’s health system

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19-Oct-2006

Switzerland’s health system meets the important goals of good health outcomes and universal health coverage, but these successes come at a high financial cost. The OECD and the WHO, in a new report on ...

OECD Health Survey of Switzerland 2006 - Pressemitteilung

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19-Oct-2006

Das Gesundheitssystem der Schweiz gewährleistet gute Gesundheitsstandards und eine umfassende Versorgung der Bevölkerung, allerdings haben diese Erfolge ihren Preis. 

Policy Brief - Health