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06 January 2026

Compassana Quiz Number 13: Right or wrong?

Once a month we put your knowledge to the test. Is this true? Users can log their medication intake in the Compassana app.

A smartphone displays a German medication list app with three medications listed, each with its name, image, dosage and reminder options, on a red background.

30 December 2025

Question of the month: How easy is it to use Compassana in my day-to-day life, especially if I am not familiar with technology?

Do you think digital healthcare sounds complicated? It doesn’t have to be! Compassana is designed in such a way that it can be used safely and easily, even if you don’t have much experience with technology.

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23 December 2025

Showcasing our technology partners: PXL Vision

At Compassana, we utilise state-of-the-art technologies to ensure maximum security and a streamlined user experience. Together with our partner PXL Vision, we facilitate secure and user-friendly identity verification.

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16 December 2025

Back pain due to narrowing of the arteries: pain free overnight

Nearly everyone is afflicted by back pain from time to time. In most cases it is harmless and disappears on its own after a few days. If the pain persists, however, it is best to see a specialist. This is because back pain can also be caused by the narrowing of the blood vessels as well as muscular and nerve-related issues.

09 December 2025

Compassana Quiz Number 11: Right or wrong?

Once a month we put your knowledge to the test. Is this true? The Compassana app does not offer support for diabetics.

02 December 2025

Pulmonary fibrosis: When the lung tissue becomes scarred – causes and treatment approaches

How pulmonary fibrosis develops, which symptoms are typical and which treatment approaches are available.

A smartphone displays a French medication list on a coral red background. The screen shows three medications with details, images and a button labelled ‘Renouveler & commander’ at the bottom.

25 November 2025

Question of the month: How can I use Compassana to keep track of my lab results and tests?

Piles of paper, PDFs and e-mails stored in different places are now a thing of the past. Compassana helps you to organise all your medical documents clearly and in one place.

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18 November 2025

How Compassana and the electronic medical record (Gesundheitsdossier) stand to benefit from each other

Switzerland is making great strides towards establishing a digital healthcare system: the new electronic medical record (elektronisches Gesundheitsdossier – EGD) is about to replace the electronic patient record (elektronisches Patientendossier – EPD). Compassana complements the EGD by providing a practical platform that records and makes medical data accessible for everyday use by patients and healthcare professionals.

11 November 2025

Compassana Quiz number 10: Right or wrong?

Once a month we put your knowledge to the test. Is this true? You can book doctor’s appointments online with the Compassana app.