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Art. 3 Legge federale del 6 ottobre 2000 sulla parte generale del diritto delle assicurazioni sociali (LPGA) - Malattia
LPGA; Capitolo 2: Definizione delle nozioni generali
Art. 3 LPGA · Malattia
È considerata malattia qualsiasi danno alla salute fisica, mentale o psichica che non sia la conseguenza di un infortunio e che richieda un esame o una cura medica oppure provochi un’incapacità al lavoro.
Sono considerate infermità congenite le malattie presenti a nascita avvenuta.
Decisioni giudiziarie che applicano questa disposizione (415)
200 2013 427 · be (Art. 3 ATSG)
Insured's Failure to Mitigate Damages Bars Occupational Accident Indemnity for Educational Period
Cited in the reasoning to specify 'illnesses' referenced in Art. 9 Abs. 1 UVG.
39.2025.8 · ti (Art. 3 cpv. 1 LPGA)
Appeal Regarding Undue Repayment of Family Allowances Due to Disability Benefits
Cited to describe the subject matter of family allowances, but not used in the dispositive orders.
IV.2023.237 · sg (Art. 3 ATSG)
Appeal Regarding Repayment of Unduly Received Disability Insurance Benefits Subject to Forfeiture Periods
Cited in the reasoning regarding the calculation of the reimbursement amount based on the relevant period.
IV.2024.00531 · zh (Art. 3 Abs. 1 ATSG)
Disability Pension Denial Upheld Despite Acknowledged Impairments
Requires a psychiatric diagnosis based on an recognized classification system for the assumption of a mental health impairment.
IV.2023.00428 · zh (Art. 3 Abs. 1 ATSG)
Disability Benefits Awarded After Remand and New Expert Evaluation
Cited in the reasoning regarding the requirement for a medical diagnosis for a recognized psychological impairment (though not explicitly in the dispositive, it is background legal context).
A/4286/2024 · ge (art. 3 al. 2 LPGA)
Appeal Regarding Cessation of Medical Coverage for Infantile Epilepsy Sequelae
Cited as the definition of congenital disability relevant to the right to medical measures under the LAI.
VSBES.2024.2 · so (Art. 3 Abs. 2 ATSG)
Appeal Against Denial of Coverage for Autistic Spectrum Disorder Treatment
Cited in the reasoning as the law defining birth defects relevant to Art. 13 IVG.
720.2023.276 · bl (Art. 3 Abs. 1 ATSG)
Disability Benefits Claim Granted Based on New Expert Opinion
Cited as a prerequisite for the assumption of a mental health disorder.
200 2024 595 · be (Art. 3 ATSG)
Coordination of Accident Insurance Benefits and Unemployment Sick Pay Validity
Cited in the reasoning when discussing sickness.
608 2024 54 · fr (Art. 3 Abs. 1 ATSG)
Insurer Coverage for Laser Hair Removal for PCOS-Related Hirsutism on Body
The court used this definition of 'Krankheit' (illness) to establish the pathological nature of the insured's condition.
VBE.2024.267 · ag (Art. 3 Abs. 2 ATSG)
Autism Benefits Denial Reversed Over Inadequate Medical Review
Cited to define 'congenital conditions' (Geburtsgebrechen).
IV.2024.36 · sg (Art. 43 Art. 3 ATSG)
Disability Benefits Denial Overturned Due to Incomplete Psychiatric Report; Case Remanded with Warning for Cooperation
The court ordered the defendant to explicitly threaten a sanction (decision based on files and corresponding dismissal of the pension application) in case of violation of the duty to cooperate.
720.24.155 · bl (Art. 3 Abs. 1 ATSG)
Intellectual Disability Benefits Appeal: Expert Report Insufficient
Defines health impairment as any effect on physical, mental, or psychological health.
A/834/2024 · ge (Art. 3 al. 1 LPGA)
Appeal of Denial of Accident Insurance Benefits for Chronic Knee Condition
Cited in the reasoning (Section 3) to define 'disease'.
36.2024.24 · ti (Art. 3 LPGA)
Insured Electrician's Disability Benefits Cessation Upheld Based on Post-Surgery Surveillance
Cited in the reasoning when defining sickness, which underlies the core dispute about the appellant's entitlement to benefits.