Finally, the Federal Council presented in January 2013 a comprehensive overview of its priorities in Swiss health
care policy until the year 2020. “Health2020” describes the important topics to be treated, the respective objectives
and measures. These important topics are to ensure quality of life, to improve equal opportunities and
self-responsibility, to ensure and improve quality of care, and to create more transparency, better governance,
and more coordination. Measures are planned to be put into action step by step until 2020 in collaboration with
all the relevant partners in the Swiss health care system.