Finland Leads the Way Toward the EHDS, but Local Readiness Remains Limited
Finland is moving toward the European Health Data Space (EHDS) with strong national systems, but local readiness, funding, and interoperability remain challenges.

Easy-to-use reporting tool designed to support decision making.
Patient Dynamics is an easy-to-use reporting tool designed to support decision making in pharmaceutical sales and marketing, focusing on patient flows of reimbursed outpatient medications.

Patient Dynamics tool fosters collaboration between key functions in a pharmaceutical company. The tool is specifically designed for the use of business unit heads and, marketing- and sales management, but the whole organization can benefit from understanding and easily accessing key performance data. Read how the Patient Dynamics tool helps focus and find the right actions.
Patient Dynamics tool is suitable for reporting business performance and offers easy-to-read answers for common management questions.
The tool can include e.g. reporting of brand performance in the target market and actual patients based on data from the national reimbursement system (KELA).


Finland is moving toward the European Health Data Space (EHDS) with strong national systems, but local readiness, funding, and interoperability remain challenges.
The studies are based on Medaffcon’s Collaboration Research (CORE) dataset – a unique research platform.
Medaffcon develops the Patient Dynamics tool based on customer feedback and user experience.
Market Access Manager
MSc (Food Science)
Timo started at Medaffcon in May 2023, bringing his experience and know-how e.g. about developing and utilizing analyses. Timo’s long experience in pharma industry in analytics, marketing and sales gives him a good understanding of the operation of pharmaceutical companies. Timo holds a MSc in Food Economics and Marketing. Market Access and Health economic analyses are new development areas for Timo. In his previous role Timo developed analytical services for pharmaceutical companies.
Timo is inspired about supporting and helping decision making with data. “Data provides a solid foundation for decisions. Data acquired and analyses carried out should be grounded on the decisions made based on them.” Developing new things and overcoming challenges gives Timo energy at work.
Timo believes, that in the future data will be collected and combined from more sources than before. Evaluating effectiveness will be important in decision making in health care and more comprehensive health economic analyses will be needed.