Whether you’re a weekend warrior or a professional athlete we can get you back in the game following an injury or a surgery. Our team will design a customized program and work with you one-on-one to return to sport as quickly as possible: we can help you, call us
What is it
Sport is an aspect of healthcare specifically concerned with injury prevention and patient’s rehabilitation back to optimum levels of sports specific fitness, regardless of age and ability.
Our principles
It utilizes the principles of sport and exercise sciences incorporating physiological and pathological processes to prepare the participant for training: whether you’re a weekend warrior, a skilled athlete or a professional, we can help you get back in the game following an injury or surgery.
A customized program for you
"Our physical therapists will design a customized program for you and will work with you one-on-one to help you return to your sport as quickly and as safely as possible.
Along the way, we will educate you in sport-specific concerns such as appropriate stretching, strength training, and proper form and technique for safer performance.
No matter how complex is your problem is, we can help you call us."
Sport Treatments Practical information
Rates
In case you have a physiotherapy prescription from your doctor and a Swiss insurance, the agreed rates between the Swiss Physiotherapy Association and the Swiss Insurances apply. Those rates are the same for all the clinics and in the Canton Vaud are:
General treatment cost
: 48 CHF
Complex treatment cost
: 77 CHF
One off charge for the first treatment
: 24 CHF
Charge for home treatment
: 34 CHF
Without prescription or with an International insurance, the subsidized conditions do not apply and the rates are a) general treatment cost: 65 CHF, b) complex treatment cost: 95 CHF, c) One off charge for first treatment: 30 CHF, d) Charge for home treatment: 34 CHF, e) Charge for Saturday treatment booked the same day: 20 CHF
Reimbursement
Against a medical prescription the treatments performed by our therapist are reimbursed by your basic insurance (LAMAL) or accident insurance (LAA). In case of international insurance, you are also entitled to a reimbursement, for the specific conditions applied please refer to them.
Invoicing
Physiocare will address the invoice directly to your insurance. Without prescription or with an international insurance we will invoice you.
Treatment duration
The treatment can be general or complex depending on your prescription if available and your needs. This time includes what required by the patient to undress and dress. A physiotherapy prescription is valid for a maximum of nine treatments that need to start within 5 weeks from the prescription date. If needed, the prescription can be renewed by your doctor. After 36 sessions for the same problem, you will need approval from the insurance to continue.
Missed sessions
Treatments missed or not canceled 24 hours in advance are charged. Monday appointments need to be canceled latest by Friday at 12:00
First treatment
Please bring with you your insurance card and all documents that might be useful to evaluate your needs. (Radiography, etc.). In case of accident, we would need the accident date, the accident number and the accident insurance firm.