17.6.2019 Notice
The possibility of using a Finnish electronic prescription to buy medications in other European countries is being introduced step by step. In January Estonia was the first country where this was...
17.6.2019 Notice
The possibility of using a Finnish electronic prescription to buy medications in other European countries is being introduced step by step. In January Estonia was the first country where this was...
14.6.2019 Maintenance notice - Professionals Maintenance notice - System developers
Updates to Kanta Services carried out on 27–28 June at 11pm–2am
13.6.2019 Fault notification
The problem detected in acting on behalf of a minor has ended
The problem detected in acting on behalf of a minor has ended. The problem started on 13.6.2019 at 12.04 and ended on 13.6.2019 at 12.37. Due to the malfunction, the service was out of service. We...
10.6.2019 Notice
Kanta Services featured at digital health conference HIMSS & Health 2.0 between 11–13 June 2019
The Kanta Services ecosystem will be featured extensively at the HIMSS & Health 2.0 digital health conference. The conference will take a closer look particularly at the My Kanta Patient Data...
23.5.2019 Maintenance notice
A new date and time will be announced later.
17.5.2019 Article
Sharing of patient data is streamlined with the authorisation for outsourcing service providers
Authorisation for outsourcing service providers is a functionality in the Patient Data Repository of the Kanta Services, through which the outsourcing service organisers and providers are able to...
10.5.2019 Maintenance notice - Professionals Maintenance notice - System developers
The work will take place during the night. This way, we want to minimise any inconvenience to clients.
10.5.2019 Article
Private network safeguards data communications in Kanta Services
The Kanta Services have been updating the instructions on data communication links between the clients' technical access points and the Kanta Services. A private network connection must be used...
18.4.2019 Maintenance notice - Professionals Maintenance notice - System developers
Reminder: The operating system of the Patient Data Repository will be updated on 19 April
We have chosen that day as, based on previous experience, the Kanta services are the least busy on that day. That way we want to minimise any inconvenience to the customers.
12.4.2019 Article
Digital services are for everyone, at every age
Older people may find it challenging to use My Kanta Pages and various public e-services. How can we get everyone on board when services move to the internet?
5.4.2019 Maintenance notice - Professionals Maintenance notice - System developers
The operating system of the Patient Data Repository will be updated on Good Friday, 19 April.
5.4.2019 Article
Number of users of My Kanta Pages clearly increasing
The number of My Kanta users continues to grow – year 2018 the number was over 2.1 million.
28.3.2019 Article
Tens of millions of prescriptions are processed electronically via Kanta each year
Prescriptions are processed easily in the electronic format as it is a safe method and information is kept secure. In Finland, all prescriptions and medicine dispensations are made electronically...
22.3.2019 Article
A uniform knowledge base directs social welfare services
In the Kanta Services, the client data archive for social welfare services gathers client data into a national central archive. A uniform knowledge base is a key to a high standard of knowledge...
20.3.2019 Notice
The Kanta.fi website can now be easily accessed also with a tablet and mobile phone. The site content is modified to suit whichever device is being used. The RSS feed has also been improved.
20.3.2019 Notice
Kanta Services among the finalists of digital services competition
The Kanta Services competed in the category of societal influence in the first Blue Arrow Awards competition. We did not win the main prize, but gained a great deal of prestige and honour.
19.3.2019 Notice
Number of satisfied Kanta clients on the increase
The Kanta Services benefit both citizens and social and healthcare professionals. This is confirmed by the Kanta Services client satisfaction survey. The areas receiving praise are expertise,...
8.3.2019 Article
Information system suppliers take part in the development of Kanta Services
In the Kanta Services, data travels through several different systems. How do you ensure smooth cooperation between various operators?
22.2.2019 Article
My Kanta Pages, year 2018 in figures
My Kanta Pages is a citizens’ own online service that shows the patient’s information and medication recorded by healthcare services. In 2018, My Kanta Pages of the Kanta Services had more than 2.1...
15.2.2019 Article
E-services have become routine at pharmacies
E-prescriptions and the resulting changes are already part of the everyday life of pharmacies.