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Staying healthy

Many illnesses can be avoided through preventive care or treated well through early detection. Here you will find an overview of the statutory health insurance schemes’ advisory and preventive care offerings, from vaccinations to cancer screening to dental check-ups. You will also find information about how to prepare yourself for serious situations through an advance care directive or a lasting power of attorney.

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Apply for a certificate in accordance with the Infection Protection Act for activities with food

If you are working or becoming commercially active in the food sector for the first time, you will need a certificate from the health department about an infection protection...

Apply for a health insurance contribution for students

If you are studying, you will need to take out health insurance - through family insurance or on your own.

Apply for a water test

The water is regularly checked in Germany. This applies to both drinking water and bathing water.

Apply for a youth health check-up

You can take advantage of health check-ups for your children. Thus, the general state of health and age-appropriate development of a child is regularly examined by a doctor....

Apply for addiction counseling

Addiction is primarily a disease and requires treatment just like any other disease. In Saxony-Anhalt, there are numerous addiction counseling centers that provide help. Offers...

Apply for advice on infection control

The Public Health Service will provide you with general information on certain infectious diseases, e.g.: What should you do in an emergency? What are the transmission paths?...

Apply for an organ donor card

Organ donation is a very personal matter. For or against - this is a decision that no one can take away from you. Some people are uncomfortable with the idea of having an organ...

Apply for authorisation to carry out occupational health check-ups

For the medical supervision of professionally exposed persons in the field of radiation protection, doctors need an authorization.

Apply for dental prophylaxis

Dental care serves to examine teeth and oral cavity in detail in order to be able to detect and treat any dental, oral and jaw diseases at an early stage.

Apply for early detection examination in children

You can take advantage of health check-ups for your children. Thus, the general state of health and age-appropriate development of a child is regularly examined by a doctor....

Apply for exemption from compulsory insurance on the basis of a marginal employment relationship

Anyone who has a marginal job and earns less than 450 euros is not subject to health insurance.

Apply for group dental prophylaxis in children and adolescents

Dental services promote the dental health of children and adolescents with age-appropriate programs

Apply for health assistance

People without health insurance who receive short-term subsistence assistance may be entitled to health assistance.

Apply for health assistance during pregnancy and maternity

If you receive social assistance or basic security, you will be supported during pregnancy and maternity leave.

Apply for medical care for mothers and fathers with health insurance

Health insurance companies offer services for the prevention of diseases for mothers and fathers.

Apply for prenatal check-up

The health insurance covers the costs for early detection examinations and tests necessary during pregnancy.

Apply for prevention benefits for people with health insurance

Insured persons can inquire with their health insurance company about prevention options. The health insurance companies provide quality-assured offers.

Apply for preventive and early detection examination for dental, oral and maxillofacial diseases

Dental care serves to examine teeth and oral cavity in detail in order to be able to detect and treat any dental, oral and jaw diseases at an early stage.

Apply for reimbursement for vaccinations

The statutory health insurance companies bear the costs for the vaccinations recommended by the Standing Committee on Vaccination (STIKO).

Apply for sickness benefit

The sickness benefit is intended to compensate the insured * for the loss of earnings. The duration and amount of sick pay are prescribed by law. In the event of illness, you...

Apply for workplace health promotion benefits for people with health insurance

Health insurance companies offer services for occupational health care.

Applying for an electronic health card for refugees

Refugees can also receive an electronic health card (eGK) in the first 15 months after their admission. As before, the scope of benefits is also governed by the Asylum Seekers...

Arrange a mushroom consultation

You have collected mushrooms and do not know if you can eat them? Let us advise you.

Arrange a tropical suitability test

In the case of professional stays in tropical or subtropical areas, the employer is obliged to arrange occupational health precautions.

Counselling on HIV and other sexually transmitted infections

If you have any questions about sexually transmitted diseases (e.g. AIDS), you can contact a counselling centre in your area. You can also get tested in many counselling...

Have the load limit for co-payments checked in the statutory health insurance

Co-payments for medicines, remedies and applications may not exceed two percent of the annual gross income.

Infection Protection Advice Ebola

Ebola is a rare and life-threatening infectious disease. It belongs to the so-called viral hemorrhagic fever diseases (AF) and is caused by the Ebola virus (EV). Ebola is...

Information on corona vaccination centres and testing stations

Here you can find information about corona vaccination centres and corona testing stations.

Register social security for self-employed artists and publicists

Self-employed artists and publicists are compulsorily insured through the Künstlersozialkasse (KSK) in the statutory pension, health and long-term care insurance. To be...

Request health advice for families with infants

If you receive social assistance or basic security and have just had a baby, the social welfare office will bear the costs of counselling sessions.

Submit a report for infection protection

The Infection Protection Act requires the reporting of certain pathogens as well as vaccine damage by doctors and laboratories.

Vaccination consultation obligation according to § 34 Abs. 10a IfSG

Since 2015, all parents who place their child in a day care centre (KiTa) for the first time have been obliged to submit proof of vaccination counselling. In an amendment in...