This content is machine translated Antibiotics Population survey on resistance reveals gaps in knowledge As part of the Swiss Antibiotic Resistance Strategy (StAR), the FOPH conducted a representative survey on the topics of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance. The results show the level of knowledge…
View Post 4 min This content is machine translated Hacker attack, data theft and blackmail Tailor-made provision with cyber insurance In the first part of our “Danger from the Internet” series, you read how criminals can attack your practice with so-called ransomware attacks, encrypt IT systems and blackmail you with…
View Post 7 min This content is machine translated Practice Management Burnout prevention in the practice team – basics and strategies Burnout is a symptom complex with the cardinal symptom of exhaustion as a response to prolonged emotional and interpersonal stress in the workplace. Multimodal therapy management is based on psychoeducation,… CME-Test
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Satisfaction survey Child and adolescent psychiatry rated positively The second national patient survey in child and adolescent psychiatry gives the clinics assessed a good report card. The children and adolescents hospitalized in 2023 and their parents gave the…
View Post 5 min This content is machine translated Cyber attack on practice IT Not a question of if, just when A medical practice works with sensitive patient data. On the other hand, hardly any doctors have the necessary specialist knowledge to make their practice IT rivet-proof and nail-proof against external…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Psychodermatology Implementing a biopsychosocial perspective The interplay of physical and mental components in skin diseases was also a topic on the occasion of the annual international “World Mental Health Day” in October. Psychodermatology has now…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated TARMED Revision of the outpatient medical tariff The currently valid TARMED tariff structure in the outpatient medical sector will be replaced by the TARDOC single service tariff structure and the tariff structure for outpatient flat rates.
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Healthcare Looking to the future – focusing on principles The challenges facing the Swiss healthcare system are great. An ageing population, but also growing demands as a result of medical progress, lead to cost pressure. International conflicts, increased protectionism…
View Post 2 min This content is machine translated Equal opportunities in the healthcare system Poorer people suffer more Switzerland has an exemplary healthcare system internationally, which is conducive to a fair distribution of opportunities for good health. Health equity is a key objective of health policy and means…
View Post 9 min This content is machine translated Presbycusis Recognizing and treating age-related hearing loss Hearing loss in the high frequency range occurs with increasing age. Due to its gradual progression, hearing loss often goes unnoticed for a long time. There is evidence that untreated…
View Post 3 min This content is machine translated Addiction prevention Risk reduction in the focus of a sensitive addiction policy The consumption of psychoactive products harbors risks. The new report “Regulating risks” now lists for the first time the 26 ways in which hazards can be minimized by law. Addictive…
