7.12.2023

Co-operation between Orla DTx Oy and Roche Diagnostics Oy takes patients to a new level of self-care in Finland

The co-operation between Orla DTx Oy and Roche Diagnostics Oy takes patients to a new level of self-care in Finland. Orla INR Remote Monitoring, a service that includes the Roche Diagnostics CoaguChek® INRange measuring instrument, and the Orla Remote Measurement mobile application, enables patients a new level of self-care. When using ...

5.9.2023

Updates made to the Remote Monitoring (Etämittaus) mobile application

5.6.2023 The servers of Orla Etämittaus will be updated on Monday June 19th between 17:00 and 22:00. Patients can use the service like normal; the mobile application will send the data collected during the update when the connection to the servers has been established again. 19.4.2023 This update improves the ...

16.5.2023

Sustainable healthcare cannot be achieved without impactful services

A major challenge in primary healthcare  Primary healthcare is in crisis all over the world. A large part of healthcare services is mass-produced and very often created with a focus on healthcare instead of patients’ needs. The treatment of patients is insufficient, i.e., the treatment does not follow the national ...

14.4.2023

The value-based healthcare 2023 webinar series continued with a panel of healthcare influencers 

During the second webinar of the three-part webinar series, a panel of influencers was organized with the topic The sustainable future of health – are digital solutions the way to a sustainable future? The panel of influencers brought together more than a hundred healthcare professionals. The panel which was led ...

21.2.2023

The value-based healthcare 2023 webinar series had an excellent opening! 

The webinar series organized by Roche Finland and Orla DTx focuses on the most significant administrative reform of Finnish healthcare, where the main goal is the promotion of sustainable healthcare, facilitating access to treatment and ensuring continuity of treatment.  In the first webinar, ‘Effectiveness-based healthcare – towards the sustainable operation ...

4.1.2023

Sitra’s pilot project for digital treatments is in good shape

The treatment of patients using blood thinners is enhanced in the Oulunkaari municipal association with Orla’s service. The project started in May and the goal is to bring all warfarin-using patients in Oulunkaari who benefit from the service into supported patient self-management. In patient self-management, patients measure the INR value ...

4.1.2023

Finland is looking to build a process to promote digital forms of treatment – 6 innovations tested in Sitra’s pilot program

At Sitra’s initiative, six pilot projects related to digital treatments are currently underway in Finland, focusing on the treatment of various diseases and syndromes and rehabilitation. One of these projects belongs to our customer, the wellbeing services county of North Ostrobothnia, Pohde (with population of 416 000), where the treatment ...

14.9.2022

Focus on national HTA development – a webinar organized by Sailab and MedTech Finland

The ”FinCCHTA and Digi-HTA assessment in practice”- webinar organized by Sailab – MedTech Finland 1.9.2022 focused on national HTA development. HTA refers to the systematic assessment of healthcare methods, and the national HTA coordination unit FinCCHTA is responsible for their development in Finland. Orla’s experiences with the Digi-HTA assessment process ...

12.3.2022

Digi-HTA assessment conducted by FinCCHTA (Finnish Coordinating Center for Health Technology Assessment) recommends Orla’s INR remote monitoring service for self-management of warfarin patients

10/10 in Digi-HTA assessment as the first service in Finland As the first service in Finland, Orla INR remote monitoring has received the best possible usage recommendation from the Digi-HTA assessment conducted by FinCCHTA (Finnish Coordinating Center for Health Technology Assessment). FinCCHTA’s assessment states that use of the product is ...

8.6.2021

Don’t buy a pig in a poke: what should be required of a digital health care solution?

All kinds of stories concerning healthcare digitalization have been flooding from every outlet for most of the past decade. No wonder then, that sometimes both buyers and users are lost. However, we all can probably agree that digital health care solutions should not be procured without proper understanding of the ...