Innovative Practices

How are innovative primary care models shaping healthcare in Switzerland? 

This Evidence Brief presents a systematic analysis of more than 120 innovative ambulatory care initiatives across the country, highlighting key trends, target populations, and implementation dynamics.

By mapping existing models, the brief provides a valuable foundation for understanding current developments in the healthcare landscape. 

These insights informed the Health2040 initiative, supporting the co-creation of future primary care models and the action plan. 

Policymakers, healthcare professionals, and researchers can use this analysis to identify opportunities for adaptation and scale-up.

Authors: Patricia Käppeli, Natalie Messerli , Anna Romanova , Stefan Essig, Sarah Mantwill