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Refusal of Health Insurance Subsidy: What to Do?
The individual premium reduction (subsidies) falls under the LAMal (art. 65) but its granting is regulated by each canton (determining income, assets, scale). Refusal or reduction can be challenged by complaint/opposition within the 30 days before the cantonal authority (SAM, OCAM according to…
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Applicable law provisions
- LAMal 65 — Reduction of premiums
- LPGA 52 — Opposition
- LPGA 60 — Time limit for appeal
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Critical time limits
- Analysis of the decision and the calculation — immediately upon receipt
- Request for reconsideration or opposition — 30 days from notification (cantonal opposition period) (LAMal 65 / LPGA 52 / cantonal laws)
- Decision on Opposition — variable (30 to 90 days)
- Appeal to the cantonal insurance tribunal — 30 days from decision on opposition (LPGA 56 / LAMal 91)
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