Tag: Healthcare in Finland
Amnesty International’s report highlights health inequality and the lack of access to healthcare in Finland
Amnesty International has published a new report “Tiedän etten saa apua”, which sheds light on the significant differences in health care and the lack of equal access to health care services in Finland. Although international human rights organizations criticize Finland for shortcomings in healthcare, according to the report, the country has not succeeded in ensuring…
Private doctor visits reimbursed through Kela decreased significantly in April 2023
The number of people who received Kela’s private doctor visit allowance increased significantly towards the end of 2022. When compensations decreased in December 2022, the amounts increased in January-March 2023. In March, around 260,000 people received compensations. private doctor visits. In April 2023, however, the number of beneficiaries decreased considerably, to around 80,000. The decrease…