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Estonian e-Health Foundation — National Health Information System

Estonian e-Health Foundation (EeHF), Ministry of Social Affairs of Estonia

HDB-0256

Estonia's centralized national health information system, operational since 2008, securely stores and retrieves 40+ million health documents from diverse healthcare providers via the e-Patient portal accessible through public e-ID. The Health Board (Terviseamet) registers healthcare professionals and maintains communicable disease surveillance alongside the e-Health Foundation's management of integrated provider systems and nationwide health registries.

Category

Open dataset

Access

Free registration

Region

Europe — Estonia

Coverage

Estonia

Size

40+ million health documents

License / terms

Public domain

Data types

electronic health records, prescriptions, laboratory results, healthcare provider registry, professional registry, communicable diseases

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Record HDB-0256 · last verified 2026-08-06 · listed in Open datasets

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