Is Swiss health insurance cheaper or even free for pensioners?

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In the United States, people over the age of 65 are entitled to government-sponsored Medicare insurance which covers their health costs. Does a similar system exist in Switzerland as well, or must seniors continue to pay for health insurance themselves?

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