ePractice.eu, 5 September 2011. Country Finland; Domain eHealth; Topic Health portals, ICT and lifestyle management, Personal Health Systems, Policy, Regional/national Health Information Networks. "On 22 August 2011, an online discussion was launched by the Finnish government to collect citizens' views on the digitisation of health and social care services. The public consultation will close on 30 September 2011..."
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ePractice.eu, 11 April 2011. Country Finland; Domain eGovernment; Topic Efficiency & Effectiveness, Benchmarking, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Interoperability, Open Source, Regional and Local, User-centric Services. "A new service map of public services locations was published in the beginning of March 2011 on the 'Suomi.fi' portal, the one-stop service of public administration for citizens. The Suomi.fi service map displays the location and contact information for the offices and service points of the various authorities..."
Added: 12 April 2011;Page views: 594Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 23 December 2010. Country Finland; Domain eInclusion; Topic Broadband, eAccessibility, ICT and Aging, ICT and Cultural diversity. "... The development and digitalisation of information society play a key role in sustaining Finnish well-being and in increasing productivity. The efficient use of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in different sectors of society leads to increased productivity..."
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ePractice.eu, 24 November 2010. Country Finland; Domain eGovernment; Topic Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Policy,Regional and Local, User-centric Services. "Suomi.fi, the one-stop portal for the online services of the Finnish public sector was officially launched with new upgraded features on 27 October 2010 by Mr. Tapani Tölli, the Minister for Public Administration and Local Government..."
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ePractice.eu, 20 September 2010. Country Finland; Domain eGovernment; Topic Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Interoperability, Regional and Local. "... Kuntarekry.fi provides a transparent and one-stop service for job-seekers interested in a position in the municipal sector. It is connected to the single job search service of the Finnish Employment Service - www.mol.fi..."
Added: 23 September 2010;Page views: 653Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 18 August 2010. Country Finland; Domain eGovernment; Topic Services for Businesses, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Interoperability, Policy. "At the beginning of July 2010, the new version of the national spatial data portal www.paikkatietoikkuna.fi ('Geodata Window', in English) was released, containing a varied range of maps provided by several data producers for free-of-charge use..."
Added: 19 August 2010;Page views: 703Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 21 July 2010. Country Finland; Domain eGovernment; Topic eIdentity and eSecurity, Services for Citizens, Legal Aspects, Policy, User-centric Services. "The Ministry of Home Affairs proposed amendments on the 'Aliens Act' and other related laws in order for the biometric residence permits for foreigners to be introduced in spring 2011..."
Added: 22 July 2010;Page views: 963Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 1 July 2010. Country Finland; Domain eHealth; Topic ePrescribing, Policy. "On 20 May 2010, the first electronic prescription was written and dispensed in Finland in the city of Turku (south-west Finland)..."
Added: 8 July 2010;Page views: 904Rating: 0Votes: 0
eHealth Europe, 15 February 2010. "A new digital health service in the Finnish city of Espoo has been found to significantly reduce doctor's workloads and help encourage patients to take more responsibility for their health..."
Added: 9 March 2010;Page views: 631Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 1 March 2010. Country Denmark, Finland, Sweden, United Kingdom, EU Institutions; Domain eHealth; Topic ICT for disease prevention and health promotion, Medical Imaging. "... Using VTT's new method, the assessment of MR images takes only 3 minutes. With the fastest currently available automatic MR image assessment methods, the assessment takes 15 to 20 minutes. However, it is not uncommon for assessments to last for several hours..."
Added: 2 March 2010;Page views: 812Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 19 February 2010. Country Finland; Domain eHealth; Topic Decision support systems, Electronic health records, Health portals, Hospital information systems, ICT for disease prevention and health promotion. "The first evaluation of an electronic self-care service, deployed in the city of Espoo in the summer of 2009, shows significant reduction in the care providers' workload and demonstrates the patients' active involvement into the healthcare process..."
Added: 22 February 2010;Page views: 878Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 10 February 2010. Country Finland | Germany; Domain eHealth; Topic Hospital information systems, Other. "In Finland and Germany, SMS-based Pre-Call services improve the efficiency of hospital appointment booking and encourage the patients' involvement in accessing healthcare..."
Added: 17 February 2010;Page views: 1,604Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice.eu, 27 January 2010. Country Finland; Domain eGovernment; Topic eIdentity and eSecurity, eParticipation, eDemocracy and eVoting, Services for Businesses, Services for Citizens, Infrastructure, Interoperability, Multi-channel Delivery, Policy, User-centric Services. "The Public Management Department of the Finnish Ministry of Finance published on 7 January 2010 the 'SADe Services and Project report 2009', an update on the implementation of the 'eServices and eDemocracy programme' (SADe)..."
Added: 3 February 2010;Page views: 700Rating: 0Votes: 0
By Paul Budde. CircleID, October 15, 2009. "Finland's national broadband strategy (NBS) was set up in 2004 by the Ministry of Transport and Communications with the practical goal of increasing the number of broadband connections... The government has now stepped up a gear, becoming the first in Europe, nay the world, to legislate for broadband to be a universal service..."
Added: 16 October 2009;Page views: 785Rating: 0Votes: 0
ePractice, 1 October 2009. Country Finland; Domain
eGovernment; Topic eIdentity and eSecurity, Services for Citizens, Legal Aspects, User-centric Services. "An Act on electronic identification to promote the provision and the use of identification services entered into force on 1 September 2009, replacing the Act on Electronic Signatures of 2003..."
Added: 1 October 2009;Page views: 1,166Rating: 0Votes: 0