BKK ProVita - Die Kasse fürs Leben.
BKK ProVita is an innovative company health insurance fund based in Bergkirchen, which has stood for sustainable healthcare since 1862. It offers comprehensive services, digital solutions, and promotes a healthy lifestyle. Its commitment to the environment and health makes it a pioneer in the German healthcare system.
BKK ProVita: Personally Sustainable Health Insurance
editBKK ProVita is a nationwide open company health insurance fund with its headquarters in Bergkirchen near Munich. With a history dating back to 1862, BKK ProVita is now one of the 50 largest statutory health insurance funds in Germany, insuring around 125,000 people.
Key Products and Services
editBKK ProVita offers its insured members comprehensive and innovative services that go beyond the standard benefits. The main services include:
- Extended Preventive Services: This includes additional vaccinations, such as travel vaccinations and the rotavirus vaccination for infants, as well as special programs like the breast cancer early detection program "Discovering Hands" and the online skin check.
- Health Promotion: Bonus programs, health accounts, and other attractive additional benefits, such as the BKK BonusVorsorge, which offers insured members a cash bonus for each preventive measure taken.
- Apps and Digital Solutions: Fitness apps, nutrition and relaxation programs, as well as therapy-supporting apps for mental health issues and other health-related topics.
- Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Offers: Support for transitioning to a plant-based diet and commitment to environmental protection through sustainable business practices[2][3].
Mission and Values
editBKK ProVita operates under the motto "Personally Sustainable Health Insurance." The company is committed to the holistic well-being of people and the environment. The mission includes promoting a healthy lifestyle, supporting movement, nutrition, and mindfulness, as well as engaging in environmental protection. BKK ProVita is committed to vegetarian and vegan lifestyles and supports its members in transitioning their diets[2][3].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editSince 2016, BKK ProVita has been operating climate-neutral and was awarded the United Nations Climate Protection Award in 2018 in the "Planetary Health" category. The company has reached the finals of the German Sustainability Award multiple times. Through partnerships, such as with ProVeg Germany, BKK ProVita implements projects that promote sustainability in healthcare. An example of this is the free online course "Environmental Problem Plastic," which provides in-depth insights into the role of plastic in the healthcare sector and the necessity of sustainable solutions[2][3].
Service and Consultation
editBKK ProVita offers its insured members comprehensive service, ranging from personal consultation in service centers to a practical online office. Insured members can directly contact experts without going through call centers. This ensures quick and competent support in all health-related matters[2][3].
BKK ProVita is a role model for sustainable and innovative healthcare that focuses not only on the health of its insured members but also on the protection of the planet. Through its comprehensive services and strong commitment to sustainability, BKK ProVita makes a significant contribution to a healthier and more sustainable future.