1 in 12 will switch insurers in 2023, most in 6 years

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About 8% of people switched to health insurance at the end of last year, the highest level in six years.

Aggregated value by industry group Zorgverzekeraars Nederland It shows that about 1.4 million people canceled their contracts during the December ‘transfer window’.

If you haven’t found your new insurer for 2023 yet, you should do so by the end of this month.

Although it is not possible to generalize the reason for switching, there are two possible reasons: an increase in insurance premiums and the abolition of lump-sum discounts. The average cost of a basic insurance package this year is between 3.75 and 9.30 euros per month.

Zorgverzekeraars Nederland plans to produce a more detailed report later this year identifying which policies people have taken out and whether they have changed excess charges or deductibles.

Everyone in the Netherlands must have basic health insurance. basic packet, whose content is stipulated by law. This year, contraceptives for women under the age of 21 were added to the basic package, and vitamin D pills were taken out.

excess charges or native lysico It is set at €385 per year, but can be increased to €885 to reduce your monthly premium.

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