7.1.2020 Notice
Technical updates have been carried out on the Kanta Services and the kanta.fi website on 7 January 2020. If there are any problems with using the service, it is worth upgrading the web browser and...
30.12.2019 Notice - Professionals
User fees for Kanta Services in 2020
User fees for national information system services are collected from service providers and pharmacies that have joined the Kanta Services. The fees are charged twice a year.
19.12.2019 Notice - Professionals
The national responsibilities for the Kanta Services will be updated as from 1 January 2020. A prominent change for the organisation clients is that in future Kela will be responsible for...
16.12.2019 Article
Eye health data easily from Kanta
Optometrists and ophthalmologists can make use of clients' eye health data in Kanta Services in support of treatment. Citizens can also view their records easily in My Kanta Pages.
3.12.2019 Notice - Professionals
Terhikki number more widely used in authentication of professionals in Kanta Services
Up to now, social welfare and healthcare professionals have been identified in Kanta Services by the user's personal ID. Now the Terhikki number may be used in some cases.
29.11.2019 Maintenance notice
Access to My Kanta may be interrupted on 1 December
The Suomi.fi services will undergo maintenance between 8:00 am and 12:45 pm on Sunday, 1 December 2019.
22.11.2019 Notice
Doctoral dissertation: Patients and doctors find electronic health services useful and easy to use
A doctoral dissertation study evaluated at the University of Eastern Finland shows that patients find electronic health services easy to access, and they are motivated to use them to monitor their...
20.11.2019 Notice
Kanta joins official Slush side event that concentrates on health and wellbeing technology. The aim is to increase knowledge of Finnish innovations and bring the key operators together.
7.11.2019 Article - Professionals Article - System developers
The Kela Kanta Services are used through various data systems in the social and healthcare services as well as pharmacies. A basic requirement is that all systems joining Kanta must be certified.
31.10.2019 Notice - Professionals Notice - Developers
Kela takes over Kanta Services deployment support and client guidance
At the start of 2020, there will be certain changes concerning the development and organisation of Kanta Services. The changes are designed to respond to client needs and create improved operating...
15.10.2019 Notice - Professionals
Kelain does not work with all Android devices
Kela is currently unable to support mobile use of Kelain with all Android devices.
10.10.2019 Notice
Kanta.fi is still Finland’s third most highly valued online brand
According to a study on online brands conducted by Taloustutkimus, kanta.fi is still Finland’s third most highly valued online brand in 2019. Kanta.fi increased its valuation index, bypassing even...
8.10.2019 Notice
Organ donation testament can be saved in My Kanta Pages
In Finland, everyone is an organ donor unless they have separately opted out. However, efforts are made to find out the wishes of the donor where possible. One can record the decision to donate in...
3.10.2019 Maintenance notice
The work will take place during the night. This way, we want to minimise any inconvenience to clients.
26.9.2019 Article
Kanta Services arouse interest abroad
The Kela Kanta Services are unique worldwide, and they are arousing interest also outside Finland. International cooperation opens up new opportunities for developing digital health services.
24.9.2019 Notice
Accessibility of e-Services in Kanta.fi is at a good level
The accessibility of e-Services is being improved in terms of contents and technology.
10.9.2019 Maintenance notice
Updates to Kanta Services carried out on 17–18 September at 11pm–2am.
5.9.2019 Article
Save a living will and organ donation testament in My Kanta Pages
With a living will, you can ensure that your personal wishes are taken into account in situations where you are no longer able to express your wishes. It is also possible to record your expression...
30.8.2019 Notice
Dissertation: Pharmacy customers are satisfied with electronic prescriptions
Pharmacist Elina Lämsä’s doctoral dissertation “Pharmacy customers’ experiences with electronic prescriptions – A survey during the nationwide implementation” is publicly examined at the University...
29.8.2019 Notice - Citizens Notice - Professionals
Usability of My Kanta Pages improved
Several usability improvements have been made in My Kanta Pages on 29 August. Parents are invited to give a consent to access the medical records under the child's records, and users can now see...