Tenders Are Invited For Health And Social Work Services - Digital Colon Cancer Fruition

Health And Social Work Services - Digital Colon Cancer Fruition. The Aok Lower Saxony (Client) Enables Its Insured To Use The Supply Offer Of The Intestinal Cancer Early Detection From Home. Around 60,000 New Colon Cancer Cases Are Diagnosed In Germany Each Year. Around 25,000 Patients Die Every Year From Their Illness. This Means That Colon Cancer Is One Of The Most Widespread Cancer Types. An Early Detection Of The Disease Can Save Lives. The Aok Lower Saxony (Aokn) Has Therefore Set Itself The Goal Within The Framework Of This Contract According To § 140A Sgb V To Simplify The Process Of Intestinal Cancer Detection For Insured Persons Of The Aokn And Thus Increase The Use Of Early Detection Performance. The Establishment Of A Low -Threshold Digital Or Telemedical Supply Offer Should Make Early Detection And Treatment Of Colon Cancer Possible. Factors For An Increased Risk Are Family Preload With Colon Cancer Or A Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Obesity Or Obese Weight, Excessive Alcohol Consumption, Lack Of Movement, Nutrition With A High Proportion Of Processed Foods Or Smoking. The Offer Of The Low -Threshold Solution For Digital Colon Cancer Prevention Helps To Increase The Usage Rates In The Beneficiaries By Recognizing The Aokn Insured With The Help Of Medical Tests For Home Cancer And Cancer Precursors Can Be Treated Early And Treated More Easily. The Aokn Insured Persons Can Order The Test Home Without Visiting A Doctor And Send It From There To A Laboratory By Post After Taking It. The Rehearsal Is Then Evaluated By Approved Laboratory Medical Doctors And The Result Is Transmitted Electronically To The Insured. Insured Persons Also Receive The Option Of Receiving A Telemedical Advice From A Doctor After The Transmission Of The Test Result By Means Of A Video Consultation In Order To Take The Further Necessary Steps.