Entry into Force (SMUR)

0. This regulation shall enter into force immediately.

2. It shall be published in the Official Gazette and inserted into the collection of Neuchâtel legislation.

This regulation sets the fees that may be charged in connection with the procedures conducted and services provided by the first instance authorities under the Federal Health Insurance Act (LAMal), the Health Act (LS), the Burial Act, and the Home Care and Support Act (LASDom).

The fees related to procedures concerning mandatory health care insurance (AOS) according to the LAMal are as follows

Fees Related to the Licensing Procedures for Health Professions under Article 52 of the LS are as follows

Fr.

650.–

150.–

650.–

150.–

650.–

150.–

650.–

150.–

450.–

100.–

80.–

200.–

100.–

80.–

400.–

100.–

100.–

60.–

1,000.–

According to hourly rate (art. 11)

Remunerations related to the authorization procedures for operating health institutions within the meaning of article 78 LS and their supervision are as follows

Fr.

from 100.– to 2,000.–

According to hourly rate (art. 11)

The fees related to the procedures for authorizing the operation of ambulance services and mobile emergency and resuscitation services (SMUR) as well as their monitoring according to Article 117 of the LS and its implementing regulations are as follows

CHF

from 100.– to 2,000.–

Article 1: Fees Related to the Authorization Procedures for Commissioning Heavy Technical Equipment and Other Advanced Medical Equipment According to Article 83b LS

The fees are as follows

CHF 500.– to 3,000.–

The fees concerning the authorization procedures for therapeutic products according to Articles 106 and following of the Therapeutic Products Act are as follows

500.–

500.–

500.–

500.–

300.–

200.–

300.–

300.–

200.–

According to the hourly rate (art. 11)

The fees related to procedures concerning the policing of burials (law on burials) in the field of public health are as follows

CHF

150.–

200.–

According to hourly rate (art. 11)

250.–

The fees concerning the recognition procedure of apartments with assistance according to the LASDom are as follows

Fr.

400.–

from 50.– to 400.–

1 The fees related to secretarial expenses are as follows

Fr .

100.–

0.20

2. The secretarial fees may be combined with other fees.

The services provided by the personnel of the involved authorities are set according to the following hourly rates

When the decision-making authority is required to take disciplinary measures within the meaning of Articles 123 a and b, LS, it may charge a fee ranging from 200 to 5,000 francs.

When the decision-making authority is called upon to issue safety withdrawals of authorizations or other administrative measures within the meaning of Articles 57a, 72, 72a, 82, 110c, and 123, LS, it may charge a fee ranging from 200 to 5,000 francs.

1 When the present tariff allows for discretion by the authority, the latter shall set the fees based on its involvement, the significance of the case, and its complexity.

2. The authority shall consider, notably, whether it had to provide written reasoning for its decision or not.

The fees may be increased up to double when the case presents particular difficulties.

When the case does not conclude with a decision on the merits, the fees may be reduced accordingly.

1. Fees may be waived, in whole or in part, when equity or expediency so requires.

2. The waiver falls within the jurisdiction of the authority handling the matter.

**The present regulation is applicable to all proceedings pending before the authorities from the date of its entry into force.**

This Regulation repeals and replaces the order setting the fees related to public health, dated November 12, 2014 [2].