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Notices
09/11/2017, Notice - Citizens
Electronic renewal of prescriptions is one of the most popular functions in My Kanta Pages. About 6,300 renewal requests are made in My Kanta Pages every day.
24/10/2017, Notice
Kanta services will be joining Finland’s largest Wellbeing Hackathon in Helsinki on 27–29 October 2017.
09/10/2017, Notice
According to a survey commissioned by the Association of Finnish Pharmacies, the Finnish Medical Association and the Pharmaceutical Information Centre, e-prescriptions and My Kanta Pages have become established as part of the healthcare services.
19/09/2017, Notice
Kanta services are being developed into a database for all citizens. In future, client data from social welfare services will also be included in the service in addition to citizens’ health data. The services will become easier to use as the information is available regardless of the time or the place. This may also improve the quality of care.
18/07/2017, Notice - Professionals
In My Kanta Pages, citizens can view their medical data recorded by public healthcare providers and increasingly also by private healthcare operators. At the same time, the quality of patient care improves when patient data recorded in the Kanta services can be utilised by different medical units.
11/07/2017, Notice - Professionals
The best Finnish mobile services were awarded in SuomiAreena in Pori. Kanta.fi was the winner of the category for health and well-being services. According to the panel of judges, providing access to the citizens’ health data on a one-stop shop principle acts as a basis for new healthcare service concepts and supports their development. Due to its mobile scalability, it is also more efficient to use the kanta.fi service.
19/04/2017, Notice - Professionals
02/03/2017, Notice - Citizens
New services and smart technology are introduced constantly. Life expectancy is also still increasing, so senior citizens will continue to have plenty to learn.
13/02/2017, Notice - Professionals
03/02/2017, Notice
The client test environment of the client data archive in social welfare services has been deployed. The first one to test the functionalities is the South Karelia Social and Health Care District Eksote as part of its pilot project for the client data archive in social welfare services.
31/01/2017, Notice - Professionals
An increasing number of parents and carers can now manage their children’s issues in My Kanta Pages.
18/01/2017, Notice - Professionals
The technical environment of the Kanta validation service will move to a cloud service maintained by IHE-Europe AISBL in February 2017.
25/11/2016, Notice
04/11/2016, Notice - Professionals
27/10/2016, Notice
The much-requested facility in My Kanta Pages has been deployed: parents and guardians will be able to view their children’s health records on My Kanta Pages. At first, the records of children under 10 years of age will be accessible.
28/09/2016, Notice - Professionals
Kelain is Kela’s online prescription service, which permits issuing and processing of electronic prescriptions. It is designed for doctors and dentists who do not have access to a patient records database or other similar service for producing electronic prescriptions. At the first phase, Kelain is deployed for the private use of doctors and dentists, along with self-employed professionals.
14/06/2016, 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.
27/05/2016, Notice
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.