This document discusses challenges in the Finnish healthcare system and opportunities for digital innovations to address them. It notes that chronic diseases account for 80% of healthcare costs while a small portion of patients use most resources. It also reports that in 2013 only 15% of Finnish citizens could get a doctor's appointment within 2 weeks. The document advocates combining personal health data from various sources to provide more holistic care and give patients better tools to manage their own wellness. It provides examples of existing health apps and services that could contribute to this new model.

1. Taltioni workshop - Games for Health
Finland Challenge 2015
Mindtrek 2015, Tampere
Eero Raunio

2. • Approximately 80% of public healthcare actions are related to chronic
diseases, 10 – 15% of customers use 80% of resources
• In spring 2013 only 15% of Finnish
citizens lived in municipalities where waiting
time to a doctor appointment was less
than 2 weeks
• Source: THL:n Jonottamatta hoitoon -report
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Healthcare needs new innovations

3. McGinnis, et al., Health Affairs; 21(2), 2002
Health Care
Environmental
& social factors
Genetics
Behaviour &
lifestyle
Several factors combine together to affect our health
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4. 4
You are not alone!
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5. Current model – silos, overlapping solutions and
distributed data = repeated data queries/collection
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Eletronic patient
record
Service provider’s eHealth portal
Wellbeing
apps in
personal
use

6. PHR - Personal health record:
What data could be stored AND used?
(copy of) Patient
information,
medication, etc
Wellness, fitness,
nutrition, etc
Individual
information
Genetic
information

7. Example – Moves App
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8. Example – Heiaheia & Hintsa Performance
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9. Example - Nivelrikko
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10. 10Sitra • Name • 0.0.2014 •
Example – healthcare professional in your cell phone

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