atlas BKK ahlmann cooperates with BloodPressureDB

Free blood pressure app for insured members

Good news for people with high blood pressure: Since 1 June 2019, members of atlas BKK ahlmann can use the BloodPressureDB app in the Premium version the health insurer covers the fees for them! The BloodPressureDB app helps patients document and analyze their data more thoroughly a real benefit in treatment.

High blood pressure is one of the most common medical conditions in Germany. If people suffer from it long-term, it can have serious health consequences such as heart attack, stroke or sudden cardiac death. That's why it's important to treat it as early and individually as possible. The Bremen-based company health insurer atlas BKK ahlmann is therefore expanding its services for members: From June 2019, the Premium version of the digital blood pressure record "BloodPressureDB" is available to them. "We are pleased to improve the care of our members with high blood pressure with the infomail app. The innovative way of recording offers many advantages and has already proven itself with over 500,000 users," says Jan Scharenberg, Head of Marketing at atlas BKK ahlmann. The cooperation between the company health insurer and BloodPressureDB is intended to be long-term. Members who want to use the app can activate it with a personal code. With the app they can then conveniently and easily record their blood pressure via computer, phone or tablet. In addition, the app offers extensive, professionally reviewed content on the topic. With BloodPressureDB, users can provide their treating physician not just individual readings but meaningful charts and statistics a new level of self-measured blood pressure! Personal data are protected. Third parties, including the health insurer, do not have access to them.

Further information can be found at bloodpressuredb.com

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Horst Klier
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Horst Klier developed the portal bloodpressuredb.com in 2009 initially for his own use as someone affected by high blood pressure. The smartphone apps followed in 2011. The service was and is free to use, though it was supported early on by voluntary donations. From that, BloodPressureDB developed a subscription model with premium features.