Tietoevry Care and Helsinki University Hospital strengthen partnership in health data platform development

Leading European health data solutions being developed in Finland. Helsinki University Hospital (HUS) – the largest specialized healthcare provider in Finland - and Tietoevry Care – a leading provider of health and social care software - have agreed on a partnership to develop data and AI solutions. This strategic partnership started in 2016, and the value of the newly signed deal is 24 million euros. 

Agile data and AI development accelerates medical research in the HUS region in Finland and enables HUS to improve its operational efficiency as a leading health care service provider. Tietoevry Care’s data and AI solutions are currently being used in 400 research projects by over 1,000 researchers in the HUS region. 

The core of the co-creation is the health data platform built on the Microsoft Azure cloud-based Tietoevry Data Platform. Recognized as one of Europe’s largest and most advanced health data solutions, the platform is used for clinical services, medical research, knowledge management and innovation projects. 

“The collaboration between HUS and Tietoevry Care has led to the creation of an industry leading health data platform that supports the delivery of high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective medical care to Finns" says Chief Information Officer Harri Karjalainen from HUS. 

“The partnership with HUS has yielded some outstanding results and we are excited to develop and deliver innovative data-based solutions. Together we will further develop knowledge management in health care by utilizing e.g. advanced analytics and AI,” says Managing Director Ari Järvelä from Tietoevry Care. 

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HUS is Finland’s largest provider of specialized healthcare, employing 27,500 professionals. HUS treats around 700,000 patients every year. Approximately 500 professionals work in HUS’s Information Management. www.hus.fi 

Tietoevry Care is a leading provider of health and social care software in the Nordics. We are modernising the health and social care sector with our modular, open, and interoperable Lifecare software, supporting the daily lives of over 10 million Nordic citizens. Our data-driven approach empowers care professionals to uncover critical insights and deliver the right support at the right time, ensuring a smoother and more personalized care experience for everyone.    

We are part of Tietoevry, a leading technology company with annual revenue of approximately EUR 3 billion. Tietoevry’s shares are listed on the NASDAQ exchange in Helsinki and Stockholm, as well as on Oslo Børs. www.tietoevry.com