National ehealth and esocial strategy 2020 in Finland Knowledge supporting wellbeing and reformed services Teemupekka Virtanen Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Finland
Local and regional ehealth situation in Finland 2014 - Delights Strong base for further development ehealth study EHR coverage 100% in public primary and secondary healthcare EHR coverage 80% in private healthcare EHR information exchange 90% in public healthcare Electronic referrals and discharge letters 95% ITIF 2009 Finland, Denmark and Sweden are the leading Health IT countries EU comission ehealth benchmarking 2012-1013 Nordic countries are the leading countries in EU
Local and regional ehealth situation in Finland 2014 - Drawbacks Forerunners dilemma Old EHR systems Bad usability Interoperability Slow adaptation of citizen eservices
National ehealth and esocial solutions Kanta-services for healthcare and citizens National repository and local EHR/pharmacies using it Structured patient information available for citizens and professionals eprescription eaccess for citizens esocial services for social care National repository for social care Some pilots going on now
The new strategy
Focus on citizens empowerement and effectiveness of social and healtcare services Making most of information collected Support for citizens and professionals Smart leadership of health and social care Active exploiting of new and existing technologies Important part in the health care reform New ways of delivering care, promoting health and wellfare and doing preventive work Building, sustaining and improving constantly data systems Together with the users
Viewpoints in the strategy Citizen Yes, I can Professional Capable users and smart systems Service system Good use of diminishing resources Society Decisions based on knowledge Infostructure Solid base
Citizen - Yes, I can Reliable welfare information is helping citizens in life control Quality and availability information helps to choose services Citizens can control their information Citizens can produce information electronically for the use of themselves and professionals
Citizen - Yes, I can Life control I get reliable information on wellbeing and health I can use clinical decision support and knowledge I use selfcare devices and apps I can contact my health and social care providers electronically Freedom of choice I get quality and availability information about social and health care services My data I can control the use of my information My personal notes are available for professionals - if I want to
Citizen - How to proceed The national PHR The decision is made Operational 2017 New services based on the National PHR Several locally developed services Now piloting Will be connected to the national PHR 2017 New commercial services ehealth app store Mobile connection point
Professionals - Capable users and smart systems Professionals are using systems that support their work flow All professionals have decision making tools available Professionals are able to use and develop ehealth and esocial-solutions, manage information and data privacy
Professional - Smart systems for capable users eservices are part of my everyday work I have good tools and processes and I am educated and motivated to use them Data serves my work and I know how to manage it I am responsible in handling patient and client data
Service system Good use of diminishing resources eservices will be developed to get better availability and access of social and healthcare services Social and healthcare information is available with changing organizations, services and information systems Data management solutions will increase effectiveness and cost effectiveness in service system
Service system - Good use of diminishing resources eservices make better availability and accessibility of health and social care services deliver of services nearby or at home also in remote areas Patient and client information are available in changing environment change of organisations and information systems Social and health care integration national common treatment plan for social and health care, also for citizens to view and add information
Society - Knowledge first, then leadership Real time data will support social policy making, research and innovation National and regional management of evaluation and deployment of effective, cost effective and high-quality processes and information systems supporting them
Infostructure - Solid base Multichannel and mobile services Reliable and sufficient data communication National social and healthcare data is in extensive use Reliable information security and privacy protection Regional unity and national co-operation of information systems Modular and adaptable service architecture Interoperability by open interfaces and standards Service ecosystems for development Innovative procurement in development, consolidation and extent cooperation in procurement
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