Pasi Pohjola (Ministry of Social Affairs and Health) & Pekka Rissanen (Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare)
The world is changing — the health and social services system must change with it
The main reasons for the health and social services reform have remained the same over several government terms now — the population is aging and it needs more services than before, services are scattered, and people are, in some cases, treated in the wrong place at the wrong time.