Finland’s new public healthcare system kicks off with budget shortfall

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  1. >The main goal of the reform is to provide basic healthcare at a lower cost in order to reduce pressure on more expensive specialised medical care.

    Ha! It never ends. Soon they will just start ignoring cold/flu/corona altogether.

    >”There are a few candidates, but it is impossible to say whether they will be born on the first day of the year. I didn’t get a crystal ball as a gift this Christmas either,” Pikkarainen said.

    Whoa there, passive-agressive midwife!

  2. > The main goal of the reform is to provide basic healthcare at a lower cost in order to reduce pressure on more expensive specialised medical care.

    No it isn’t. That was the goal of Sote 1 but the Marin government removed it entirely for Sote 2.

    This: “hillitä kustannusten kasvua” is not the same as reducing cost.

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