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...
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.
6.2.2019 Article
Kanta PHR supports self-monitoring of wellbeing
Citizens can monitor their own health and wellbeing with the My Kanta Pages Personal Health Record (Kanta PHR). The data will also be useful in the healthcare services in the future.
25.1.2019 Article
Prescriptions always with you while travelling – e-prescriptions in Europe
It will soon be possible to buy medicines prescribed in Finland in pharmacies in Estonia using an electronic prescription. The service will also be gradually extended to other European countries
14.12.2018 Article - Citizens
Customer panel taking part in the development of Kanta Services
The customer panel for Kanta Services includes several different non-governmental organisations, which give the citizens a voice in the development of services.
10.12.2018 Article
Client data in social welfare services to become nationwide
The South Karelia Social and Health Care District and the City of Vaasa are the first to deploy the client data archive for social welfare services, which is part of the Kanta Services. How is the...
30.11.2018 Article - Citizens Article - Professionals
Kela’s expert support team helps in the use of Kanta Services
How can I print out the prescription summary page from My Kanta Pages? How do I draw up an organ donation testament? Or when should I contact the health services directly?
19.10.2018 Article
Imaging studies for nationwide use
Healthcare providers can now deploy the Archive of Imaging Data for archiving imaging studies created in patient care. What does the deployment of the service require?
5.10.2018 Article - Professionals Article - System developers
Old patient data can be archived in Kanta Services
Healthcare services can transfer old electronic patient data into the Archive of Old Patient Data, which is part of Kela’s Kanta Services, and dispense with the maintenance of an ageing information...
25.9.2018 Article - Professionals Article - System developers
Kanta client test service ensures an effective information system for healthcare
The Kanta client test service ensures that various Kanta Services are working well in the information systems and in the social welfare and healthcare organisations using them.
7.9.2018 Article
Medical certificates can be delivered electronically to Kela
You will receive your benefit decisions faster when your doctor forwards certificates or reports electronically to Kela via the Kanta Services.
30.8.2018 Article
Pharmaceutical Database: easier prescribing with uniform drug information
The Kanta Services Pharmaceutical Database, designed for professional use, contains up-to-date drug information. What if the preparation does not show up in the system? The Kela Kanta Services...
5.6.2018 Article - Citizens Article - Professionals
Client data for social welfare services to be included in Kanta
Kanta Services will expand to social welfare this year with the first organisations deploying the client data archive for social welfare services. The Kanta Services and information management in...
30.5.2018 Article - Citizens Article - Professionals
Impacts of the EU General Data Protection Regulation on Kanta Services
Miten Kanta-palveluissa on valmistauduttu EU:n tietosuoja-asetuksen käyttöönottoon? Miten asetus vaikuttaa Kantaan?
30.5.2018 Article - Citizens Article - Professionals
New Kanta Services to be available soon
Kanta Services are constantly developed, and new services will be introduced and existing ones will be expanded in the future. Click to enlarge image. New services in the Patient Data Repository...
30.5.2018 Article - Citizens Article - Professionals
What do the Kanta Services contain?
What Kanta Services are there and who can use them? If you know Prescriptions, Patient Data Repository and MyKanta, you have a good idea of the Kanta Services.