Statements

The latest statements by the Patient Insurance Centre in Finnish are collected on this page.

Request for an opinion on a draft government proposal to amend the Patient Insurance Act and certain related laws:

Patient Insurance Centre considers that claimants and policyholders will receive significant benefits if the responsibilities between patient insurance and the occupational pension scheme for the reimbursement of occupational pensions and old-age and survivors' pensions are clarified.

Statement 2 June 2020 (PDF, opens in a new tab)

The statement on the draft Government Proposal for a change in social security and insurance legislation on the basis of the GDPR:

The Patient Insurance Centre and the Motor Insurers’ Centre deem the proposal for amending the social security and insurance legislation to be consistent with the General Data Protection Regulation as good. The Patient Insurance Centre and the Motor Insurers’ Centre support the proposed amendments in draft Government Proposal with a few changes.

Statement 25 January 2018 (PDF, opens in a new tab) 

Statement on the draft Government Proposal for an act on the Income Information System and amending certain other laws:

The Patient Insurance Centre proposes more extensive access rights to information for patient insurance companies.

Statement 4 August 2017 (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Statement on the final report of the Patient Insurance Working Group:

The Patient Insurance Centre presents specifications to patient insurance act currently being prepared.

Statement 13 March 2017 (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Statement on the Government Proposal for the Act on the Electronic Processing of Client Data in Social and Health Care Services:

The new customer data act should not restrict the Patient Insurance Centre’s right to obtain information or the modes of transmitting electronic data between the Centre and the place of treatment.

Statement 28 February 2017 (PDF, opens in a new tab)

Statement on the draft Government Proposal for an act on the Income Information System and amending certain other laws:

The Centre is in favour of establishing an income register.

Statement 25 August 2016 (PDF, opens in a new tab)