SWICA Hospita Hospita Privat vs. Visana Ambulant VIVA Ambulant VIVA I: benefits compared
Direct comparison of SWICA Hospita Hospita Privat and Visana Ambulant VIVA Ambulant VIVA I in 2 categories. All values come from the policy terms and are backed by their source.
SWICA Hospita Hospita Privat is better on 2 features, Visana Ambulant VIVA Ambulant VIVA I on 0; both are equal on 1.
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Rescue and transport
| Feature | SWICA Hospita Hospita Privat | Visana Ambulant VIVA Ambulant VIVA I | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rescue cost cap | CHF 30’000Source: ZB Hospita (VVG), Ausgabe 2027, edition 2027, p. 8 | CHF 25’000Source: ZB Krankenzusatzversicherung Ambulant VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 3 | SWICA Hospita Hospita Privat better |
| Transport cost cap | UnlimitedSource: ZB Hospita (VVG), Ausgabe 2027, edition 2027, p. 7 | CHF 10’000Source: ZB Krankenzusatzversicherung Ambulant VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 3 | SWICA Hospita Hospita Privat better |
Contract terms
| Feature | SWICA Hospita Hospita Privat | Visana Ambulant VIVA Ambulant VIVA I | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum contract duration in years | 1Source: AVB Zusatzversicherungen (VVG), Ausgabe 2027 (gültig ab 01.01.2027), edition 2027, p. 6 | No verified information | not comparable |
| Cancellation notice in months | 3 monthsSource: AVB Zusatzversicherungen (VVG), Ausgabe 2027 (gültig ab 01.01.2027), edition 2027, p. 6 | No verified information | not comparable |
| Insurer does not cancel after a claim | YesSource: AVB Zusatzversicherungen (VVG), Ausgabe 2027 (gültig ab 01.01.2027), edition 2027, p. 6 | YesSource: AVB Krankenzusatzversicherungen VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 3 | equal |
| Premium and age | Entry-age tariff or life-age tariff; life-age groups 26–30 then five-year steps to 71+; automatic switch to entry-age tariff at age 50Source: ZB Hospita (VVG), Ausgabe 2027, edition 2027, p. 8 | Premiums by age groups 0-18, 19-25, 26-30, then 5-year bands up to the last group at 86; change on 1 January usually raises the premium.Source: AVB Krankenzusatzversicherungen VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 4 | not comparable |
| Notable exclusions | Extra costs of medically necessary out-of-canton treatment not covered; without tariff contract only maximum tariff is paid, patient bears the differenceSource: ZB Hospita (VVG), Ausgabe 2027, edition 2027, p. 5 | Only supplements the basic insurance; services without VIVA doctor's referral are reimbursed at only 60%; no benefits if travelling abroad for treatment.Source: ZB Krankenzusatzversicherung Ambulant VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 3 | not comparable |
| Other notable benefits | Sterilisation at birth (90%, max CHF 500), midwife standby fees up to CHF 700 per birth, jaw surgery up to CHF 10,000 per year, second medical opinion in Stufe 5Source: ZB Hospita (VVG), Ausgabe 2027, edition 2027, p. 6 | Includes Vacanza travel insurance for eight weeks per trip (worldwide, with immediate assistance service).Source: ZB Krankenzusatzversicherung Ambulant VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 1 | not comparable |
| Family discount | No verified information | YesSource: ZB Krankenzusatzversicherung Ambulant VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 1 | not comparable |
| Only with basic insurance at the same insurer | No verified information | YesSource: ZB Krankenzusatzversicherung Ambulant VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 1 | not comparable |
| Prerequisite | No verified information | Requires the mandatory basic insurance VIVA-Gesundheitsplan.Source: ZB Krankenzusatzversicherung Ambulant VIVA (VVG), gültig ab 01.03.2026, edition 2027, p. 1 | not comparable |
Information only, not advice, no guarantee. The insurers' own documents are authoritative.