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Supervision Criticizes Bund: Drug Discounts Barely Reach Patients

Doctors, pharmacists and hospital managers only pass on part of their discounts. The federal government should intervene more strongly.

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Doctors, pharmacists and hospital managers only pass on part of their discounts. The federal government should intervene more strongly.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Medical providers trade favors with pharmaceutical companies, but do not deliver them to health insurance companies. This is still considered a cavalier offence in the industry, as a report from the financial control shows.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Doctors would have to pass on discounts that they receive when buying drugs to the premium payers. However, they often do not, as a new report reveals. Especially in the criticism stands the Federal Office for Health. It does not carry out the controls properly.

·Zürich, Switzerland
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Blick broke the news in Zürich, Switzerland on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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