The Finnish healthcare system and health data registers 5 Sections15 Lessons1 Quiz30 Minutes

Curriculum

5 Sections
15 Lessons
30 Minutes

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Introduction
1 Item
- 1.1
  Welcome to the training!
The public healthcare system
3 Items
Private and occupational healthcare
1 Item
- 3.1
  Private healthcare
Health data registers
8 Items
Summary & Quiz
3 Items

Primary healthcare

Public primary healthcare in Finland is organised by the wellbeing services counties. It includes public health monitoring, health promotion, and essential everyday services.

These services cover:

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maternity and child health clinics

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school and student healthcare

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general outpatient care

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oral health services

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basic mental health and substance abuse services

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rehabilitation

Primary healthcare is mainly provided at public health centres and social services centres. If needed, the patient can be referred to specialised medical care.