Press Release: Chief Executive Officer Yrjö Närhinen to Terveystalo's Annual General Meeting of Shareholders 2018: It is now time to develop the Finnish healthcare system further
In his address to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, Chief Executive Officer Yrjö Närhinen highlighted the ever-important role of private healthcare services in the Finnish society and healthcare system. Now it is time for a thorough reform of the system: "Private healthcare services have always played an important role in the entire Finnish society and healthcare system. After the wars, Finland created the foundation and structures for a welfare state, the model for which was found in Europe. The private healthcare sector was also included as a necessary contributor to the