The new smoking cessation therapy
Get the digital health application NichtraucherHelden to help you diagnose tobacco addiction.
Book an appointmentNichtraucherHelden - the first prescription app for treating tobacco addiction
The app is used to treat and alleviate tobacco addiction. Through a 3-month behavioral therapy non-smoking coaching session, patients are helped to overcome their tobacco addiction.
Digital smoking cessation therapy based on 5 pillars that have been proven to lead to success.
The NichtraucherHelden app supports quitting smokers by strengthening motivation and self-effectiveness, by providing information about the scientific connections of psychological and physical dependence, and through strategies for short-term and long-term relapse prevention. Smoking cessation therapy is individually tailored to the needs, problems and interests of individual users and provides digital tools to measure individual smoking cessation success.
How do I get my app on prescription?
As a general practitioner's practice, we see ourselves as a long-term companion in dealing with your illnesses. Our experienced and specially trained doctors will work with you to find the best treatment or solution for your individual complaints. If tobacco addiction is diagnosed, this can also be the NichtraucherHelden app. In this case, you will be issued a recipe for non-smoking heroes. You can then send the prescription to your health insurance company in the usual way. You will then receive your individual activation code from this.
Frequently asked questions
The Non-SmokingHeroes app is approved as a medical product and is subject to the correspondingly high requirements for quality and data security. The program is based on the effective principles of established cognitive behavioral therapy recommended by guidelines and implements them digitally. Initial studies have proven its effectiveness, and a controlled, randomized study has been running since summer 2021 in collaboration with numerous cooperating medical practices. NonsmokingHeroes was developed with the collaboration of doctors and addiction experts who have many years of experience in treating tobacco addiction.
You can enter the activation code into the app up to three months after receipt to unlock your DiGA. The duration of use itself is 90 days. Your DiGA will remind you from time to time that you need a follow-up prescription to continue using the app. You can easily get the follow-up prescription from us again.
All statutory health insurance companies reimburse DiGAs, as do most private health insurance companies. As a precaution, please check with your health insurance company beforehand if you have private insurance. If you have the OK from your health insurance company to reimburse the Non-SmokingHelden app, the reimbursement process works as usual with private health insurance companies. Download Non-SmokingHelden from the app or Play Store and buy the app as a self-payer (via in-app purchase). and then have the amount reimbursed by your private health insurance company.
Yes, Non-SmokingHelden is fully reimbursed by all statutory health insurance companies if you have been diagnosed with tobacco dependence. You can send the prescription issued by your avi doctor to your statutory health insurance company via app, scan or post. Your DiGA is then activated using the individual activation code that you enter in the Non-SmokingHeroes app. Most private health insurance companies also reimburse DiGAs, but please clarify this with your insurance company beforehand.
The security of your personal and health data is particularly important. The Non-SmokingHeroes app therefore only collects data that is important for the program. Your personal data will never be passed on to unauthorized third parties and will only be stored in Germany.