CallMed is the telemedicine model for basic insurance. You always contact Medgate first when you need medical advice. Your Medgate doctor advises you and recommends a course of treatment. For any follow-up treatment, you can choose the doctor or specialist yourself.
Anyone who is resident in Switzerland is obliged by law to have basic health insurance in order to ensure basic medical care for all. All health insurers cover the same benefits under basic insurance.
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With CallMed you save between
Medgate is the leading telemedicine provider in Switzerland. Medgate comprises a team of over 100 experienced doctors on hand to offer medical advice around the clock. If you have CallMed basic insurance, Medgate is always your first point of contact if you need medical advice.
If further treatment is required, you choose which doctor or specialist to visit. It’s important that you update Medgate on the status of your treatment. This helps us to save costs. In return you get a discount on your premium.
However, you may be charged for calling the Medgate hotline depending on your telecommunications provider.
The Sanitas Medgate app is your direct link to Medgate. It offers useful functions, making it really easy to get medical advice whenever you need it.
Key features:
The amounts listed are for maximum benefits and, unless specified otherwise, are valid for each calendar year. Benefits are granted only in accordance with the Swiss Federal Health Insurance Act (KVG/LAMal) and the corresponding ordinances, and the general terms of insurance and applicable supplementary terms issued by Sanitas.
The amounts listed are for maximum benefits and, unless specified otherwise, are valid for each calendar year. Benefits are granted only in accordance with the Swiss Federal Health Insurance Act (KVG/LAMal) and the corresponding ordinances, and the general terms of insurance and applicable supplementary terms issued by Sanitas.
