Care Register for Health Care

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)
HDB-0445

Finland's Care Register (Hilmo) is a mandatory nationwide data collection system covering hospital inpatient and outpatient care since 1967, plus primary health care visits since 2011. Researchers can access individual-level data through Findata, which serves as the authorized data access gateway.

Category
Open dataset
Access
By application
Region
Nordic — Finland
Coverage
Finland, all public and private hospital care, primary health care centers, 7.1 million population
Data types
hospital admissions, discharge diagnoses, procedures, outpatient visits, primary care

Record HDB-0445 · last verified 2026-08-23 · listed in Open datasets

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