Applying for prevention benefits for persons with health insurance
Description
They can avoid or minimize the risk of getting sick through their behavior. The statutory health insurance companies offer services to support you.
About
- in nutrition
- in matters relating to alcohol or tobacco consumption
- when moving
- mental well-being
- for questions of ageing
- in general lifestyle
The health insurance funds also take into account the promotion of occupational health protection.
Some health insurance companies offer their own prevention courses. However, a course with a quality-tested external provider can also be selected. Ask your health insurance company about the procedure.
The health insurance fund can provide a service for behavioural prevention if it is certified by a health insurance fund or by a third party commissioned to perform this task on its behalf, i.e. quality-checked.
Fees may apply. Please contact the relevant authority.
The text was automatically translated based on the German content.
Lower Saxony Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Equality