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MPAs & practice teamsAugust 3, 2026 · 6 min read
The new outpatient tariff is not just a physicians' topic. Whoever does the billing feels the change most — and becomes more valuable because of it.
Care professionalsAugust 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Few tasks in long-term care have such direct financial consequences as the assessment. And few are mentioned so rarely in interviews.
Care professionalsJuly 15, 2026 · 6 min read
Between the nursing initiative, collective bargaining and the talent shortage: where salaries genuinely rose in 2026 — and where only the rhetoric did.
Care professionalsJune 20, 2026 · 7 min read
About 30 percent of nurses in Switzerland trained abroad. The path to recognition is manageable — if you plan it right.
Care professionalsMay 28, 2026 · 5 min read
No ward stress, but deciding alone: the move to home care is the most requested — and most underestimated — career step in nursing.
Care professionalsJuly 24, 2026 · 5 min read
Sixty minutes is enough to work out how a ward really runs — if you bring the right questions. Here they are, plus the answers you should have ready.
Care professionalsJuly 17, 2026 · 5 min read
Same diploma, CHF 700 apart: canton, employer type and allowance rules explain most of it. And a higher gross salary is not automatically more money.
Care professionalsJuly 10, 2026 · 4 min read
Burnout does not start with a collapse. It starts with cynicism, broken sleep and a new fear of making mistakes. What the early signals mean, and what actually helps in Switzerland.
Care professionalsJuly 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Every job ad promises a supportive team. Here is how to find out before you sign whether it is true — and which questions get honest answers.
Care professionalsJune 26, 2026 · 6 min read
Two years away, and suddenly everything feels like starting over. An honest look at what a break really costs you in Swiss nursing — and what was never lost.
Care professionalsJune 19, 2026 · 5 min read
Psychiatry, rehabilitation and long-term care are three very different exits from the acute ward — different shifts, different strengths, different allowances. Here is what each one is really like, and how to test a setting before you resign.
Care professionalsJune 12, 2026 · 5 min read
Your notice period lives in your contract, not on the internet. What actually matters when you resign from a Swiss nursing job, from proof of delivery to the reference you will still need in five years.
MPAs & practice teamsJune 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Two words decide your grade, and one missing sentence hints at why you left. How to check a Swiss reference in five minutes — and ask for a fix that lands.
MPAs & practice teamsMay 29, 2026 · 5 min read
A good dossier in 2026 is shorter than it used to be, but sharper. Here is what Swiss practices, outpatient clinics and therapy centres actually read — and what you can leave out.
Care professionalsMay 22, 2026 · 5 min read
A map of Swiss nursing qualifications, from the shortened HF diploma to advanced practice: how long each route takes, what it costs, what it does to your pay — and what it does not fix.
Doctors & executivesMay 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Rotation dates, FMH titles and a very small professional world: how to time a hospital move in Switzerland — and how to look without your ward hearing about it.
MPAs & practice teamsMay 8, 2026 · 6 min read
The MPA career is not flat — it is just badly signposted. Four directions of growth, three types of practice, and the terms that move more than base pay.
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