Home care as an alternative to hospital treatment proves its worth: 750 patients treated in the canton of Zurich
November 4, 2025
The innovative ‘Hospital-at-Home’ care model is gaining ground. The two pioneers in the canton of Zurich – Zollikerberg Hospital and Hospital at Home AG – have jointly reached the milestone of 750 patients successfully treated. If similar schemes in other cantons are included, the total in Switzerland already stands at over 1,000 patients.
Home care as an alternative to hospital treatment proves its worth: 750 patients treated in the canton of Zurich
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