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First Aid Kit At Work In Switzerland: What Employers Need To Know

Medical emergencies can occur at the workplace too. Employers must clarify whether and how to provide an emergency kit – including legal requirements.

Switzerland Employment

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MME

Life Sciences 2025

Swiss healthcare regulation is spread over various statutes, ordinances and guidelines, including self-regulatory instruments such as best practice codes and references to international provisions.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Patients' Rights And Artificial Intelligence In Switzerland

Patients are increasingly confronted with the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. This transformation of healthcare presents both significant opportunities and substantial risks.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Life Sciences 2025

According to Swiss nomenclature, the term therapeutic products covers medicinal products as well as medical devices.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Five Years Of Switzerland's Revised Integrity, Transparency And Discounts Framework: Current Status And Emerging Enforcement Trends

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Pharmaceutical Advertising 2025

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Managing Health Data In Switzerland: Navigating Cross-Border CH/EU Challenges

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Geneva Insights - December & January 2025

Switzerland Environment

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

CJEU Ruling Expands GDPR Rules For Health-Related Data

Switzerland Privacy

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Logan & Partners

Data Protection Compliance Is Not Just For Big Tech

Switzerland Privacy

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Logan & Partners

Women @ RopesTalk: Conversation With Laura Berner, TRex Bio (Podcast)

Switzerland Healthcare

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Ropes & Gray LLP

Spitäler Auf Der Notfallstation – Das Nachlassverfahren Als Mögliches Sanierungsinstrument

Switzerland Insolvency

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Hospitals In The Emergency Room – Debt Restructuring Proceedings As A Possible Restructuring Instrument

Switzerland Insolvency

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Switzerland Revises Its Rules For Genetic Testing

Switzerland Healthcare

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MME

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 25.2025

Switzerland Immigration

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CONVINUS

Employment & Labour Law 2025

Switzerland Employment

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Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

NEWSLETTER Du 12 Mai Au 23 Mai 2025 | N° 105

Switzerland Criminal

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Monfrini Bitton Klein

Erfordert das Bundesgesetz über den Datenschutz (DSG) eine Rechtsgrundlage für die Bearbeitung von Personendaten?

Switzerland Privacy

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FABIAN PRIVACY LEGAL GmbH

Employment Incentives Comparative Guide

Switzerland Employment

KPMG Switzerland

Healthcare M&A 2024

High inflation, rising interest rates, the ongoing war in Ukraine and a strong Swiss franc, combined with the turbulences in the Swiss financial sector posed challenges...

Switzerland Healthcare

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Loyens & Loeff

Adjustment Of Pharmaceuticals' Distribution Margins As Of 1 July 2024

Aiming to reduce healthcare costs, uniform distribution margins, effective per 1 July 2024, should enhance the sale of cheaper generic medicines. In December last year, the Federal Council decided...

Switzerland Healthcare

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MME

Parallel Import Of Medicinal Products Into Switzerland

The import of medicinal products authorized abroad into Switzerland can have a variety of motives, the main ones being to ensure cross-border medical supplies, offset excess stocks in foreign storage facilities.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Vischer AG

Are You Ready For Swissdamed?

After some delays, the implementation of swissdamed – the Swiss Database on Medical Devices – is now picking up speed. Below you can find out what the current timetable...

Switzerland Healthcare

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MME

Geneva Insights - May 2024

Switzerland Strategy

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Pharmaceutical Advertising 2024

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Life Sciences 2024

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Switzerland Aims For Innovation And Digitalization In The Healthcare Sector

Switzerland Healthcare

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MME

European Reforms And Swiss Medtech: New Legislative Amendment On 1 November 2023 About Medical Devices That Have Non-Medical Purpose

Switzerland Healthcare

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert - Week 4.2024

Worldwide Insurance

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CONVINUS

Swiss Health Insurance Obligation In Connection With An Employee Assignment

Switzerland Insurance

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CONVINUS

Medical Treatment In Switzerland - Is This Also Possible For EU/EFTA Nationals?

Switzerland Healthcare

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Vischer AG

Medical Treatment In Switzerland - Is It Also Possible As A Third-country National?

Switzerland Healthcare

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Vischer AG

Interchangeability And Incentives – Switzerland Aims At Encouraging Use Of Biosimilars And Generics

Switzerland Healthcare

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Lenz & Staehelin

Swiss Health Insurance Obligation In Connection With An Employee Assignment

Compulsory health insurance is always a much-discussed topic for employee assignments. Depending on the country of assignment, this is also associated with additional costs

Switzerland Insurance

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CONVINUS

Medical Treatment In Switzerland - Is This Also Possible For EU/EFTA Nationals?

What happens if you are travelling in Switzerland and suddenly need to go to hospital?

Switzerland Healthcare

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Vischer AG

Medical Treatment In Switzerland - Is It Also Possible As A Third-country National?

What happens if you travelling in Switzerland and suddenly need to go to hospital?

Switzerland Healthcare

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Vischer AG

Interchangeability And Incentives – Switzerland Aims At Encouraging Use Of Biosimilars And Generics

The Swiss government wants to encourage the use of biosimilars and generics with the aim of decreasing the costs of healthcare.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Lenz & Staehelin

Healthcare: Medical Devices 2023

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

MDR For Supply Chain 2021

The new European Regulations on Medical Devices (EU 2017/745) increasingly impact healthcare and contribute to an industry-wide uncertainty on compliance.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Arcondis

Medical Devices & Consumer Health Products 2022

Since 2001, Switzerland has regulated medical devices in the same way as the EU. The former EU Directives on classical medical devices (93/42/EEC), ...

Switzerland Healthcare

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Prager Dreifuss

Nachfolgeplanung für Ärztinnen und Ärzte

Seit dem 1. Juli 2021 gelten neue Zulassungsbeschränkungen für angestellte Ärztinnen und Ärzte. Die Kantone haben bis 2023 Zeit für die Umsetzung.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Life Sciences 2022

First set of measures was adopted by the federal parliament in June 2021.

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

CONVINUS Global Mobility Alert Week 48

Switzerland Coronavirus

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CONVINUS

Trends & Developments 2021

Switzerland Coronavirus

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Bär & Karrer

Germany Is Going To Specify Safety Expectations For Reimbursable Digital Health Applications

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Ordinance On Integrity And Transparency In The Therapeutic Products Sector Has Been Adopted

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

In Switzerland, Medical Officers Remain Bound By Professional Confidentiality Rules

Switzerland Employment

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Rihm Attorneys

Hospitals In Constant Violation Of Mandatory Labour Laws

Switzerland Employment

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Rihm Attorneys

New Regulations Regarding Drug Pricing

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Neue Regeln Für Die Festsetzung Der Medikamentenpreise

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Haftpflicht Des Arztes Und Des Privaten Spitals − Versicherungsdeckung Der Damit Verbundenen Risiken

Switzerland Healthcare

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MME

Federal Supreme Court Confirms Leading Case Regarding The Examination Of Drug Prices

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Interview Mit Stephanie Baumgartner Über Best Master Arbeit

Switzerland Healthcare

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Prager Dreifuss

HIV Infection And Contracts With Football Players

Switzerland Media & IT

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Bär & Karrer

Leading Case And Amendment Of The Ordinances Regarding The Examination Of Drug Prices

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Grundsatzurteil Und Verordnungsrevisionen Betreffend Überprüfung Von Arzneimittelpreisen

Switzerland Healthcare

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Bär & Karrer

Strengthening The Protection Of Human Research Subjects: New Swiss Act Regarding Research On Humans

Switzerland Healthcare

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MLL Meyerlustenberger Lachenal Froriep Ltd

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