Change situations in public health and social services

Change situations in public health and social services

The continuity of Kanta Services contacts must be taken into account in change situations in public health and social services. The service enabler's data must be valid both in the SOTE organisation register and the controller register.

The reform of the social welfare, healthcare and rescue services will see the responsibility for organising the municipal social welfare and healthcare services has transferred to the wellbeing service counties from 1 January 2023.

Service enabler’s details in the SOTE organisation register

The data of all public sector service providers using the Kanta Services must be valid in the SOTE organisation register of THL’s Code Service. The public sector maintains the registration data of the SOTE register. Updating of data in the Code Service is described in THL’s instruction Tietojen tarkastaminen SOTE-organisaatiorekisteristä ja päivityksistä ilmoittaminen (Verifying data from the SOTE organisation register and notifying of updates), version 30.1.2017 (pdf, thl.fi, in Finnish only).

Service providers’ data in the Controller Register

The data of all public sector service providers using the Kanta Services must be valid in the SOTE organisation register of THL’s Code Service. Changes to the controller register are reported to the Code Service. Instructions on how to maintain the data on the controller register can be found on THL’s website: Controller register (thl.fi, in Finnish).

Last updated 27.12.2023