Take our website user survey!

9.6.2022

We are constantly developing our website to better meet the users’ needs. We would appreciate it if you could help us with this development work by responding to the survey. The survey includes 11 questions and takes about 5 minutes to complete. Your responses are anonymous. The survey is open from 9 June to 26 […]

Люди, прибывающие в Финляндию из Украины, обычно получают медицинские услуги в приёмном пункте

6.4.2022

Читать статью на украинском языке. В Финляндии право на пользование медицинскими услугами обычно зависит от вашего муниципалитета проживания. Если у вас есть муниципалитет проживания в Финляндии, вы можете пользоваться услугами государственной системы здравоохранения Финляндии по клиентской плате, установленной для жителя муниципалитета. Если вы прибыли в Финляндию из Украины, ваше право на медицинские услуги также может […]

Люди, які прибувають до Фінляндії з України, зазвичай отримують медичні послуги через приймальний центр

6.4.2022

Прочитайте новину російською. У Фінляндії право на користування медичними послугами, як правило, залежить від муніципалітету вашого проживання. Якщо у вас є муніципалітет проживання  у Фінляндії, ви можете скористатися послугами фінської системи охорони здоров’я за клієнтську плату, встановлену для мешканця муніципалітету. Якщо ви прибули до Фінляндії з України, ваше право на медичні послуги також може ґрунтуватися, […]

People arriving in Finland from Ukraine usually receive health services through the reception centre

31.3.2022

Read the news item in Ukrainian. Read the news item in Russian. In Finland, the right to use health services is usually based on your municipality of residence. If you have a municipality of residence in Finland, you can use the services of the Finnish public healthcare system at the client fee set for a […]

Contact Point’s Christmas calendar visited 24 international Christmas tables

31.12.2021

We published the Christmas calendar on Facebook and Twitter. If you forgot to follow the journey on social media, don’t worry: you can still explore the atmosphere at Christmas tables worldwide. Also, remember to check out country-specific information on health services at EU-healthcare.fi when planning to travel. The country-specific pages contain reliable information about the […]

Come and follow a delicious journey to international Christmas delicacies in Contact Point’s Christmas calendar!

26.11.2021

Did you know that health services and their availability vary depending on the destination? The EU-healthcare.fi website offers country-specific information on the health services of over 50 countries. The Christmas calendar will also cover many countries, as this year the traditional Christmas calendar of the Contact Point for Cross-Border Healthcare (Rajis) will feature Christmas delicacies […]

Country-specific pages offer information about the health services of your destination

12.11.2021

Health services and their availability vary depending on the destination and searching for information from local sources can be challenging. The purpose of the country-specific pages is to provide travellers with reliable information about the destination’s local health care services, access to treatment, fees and reimbursements as well as the health care authorities. Although the […]

Why does the Contact Point advertise online?

20.9.2021

The statutory task of the Contact Point for Cross-Border Healthcare is to share information on healthcare in international situations. For example, we provide advice on health matters relating to patients’ rights, seeking treatment and moving abroad. We use paid advertising to help us accomplish this mission. Increasing traffic to the website through advertising With the […]

Impact of COVID-19 reflected in statistics on seeking treatment in 2020

30.6.2021

The statistics on cross-border health care can be found in the SlideShare account of the Contact Point. There are also separate statistics on seeking dental care. The statistics contain information, for example, on which countries people from Finland sought treatment in and how Kela reimbursed for treatment provided abroad. Seeking treatment means that a person […]

Kanta.fi: EU Digital COVID Certificate available in Finland as of 22 June

17.6.2021

The national COVID-19 vaccination certificate will automatically be replaced by the EU Digital COVID Certificate in the My Kanta Pages. A national COVID-19 vaccination certificate stored on a mobile phone or printed out from the My Kanta Pages, for example, should also be replaced by the EU Digital COVID Certificate, which is more widely recognised […]