# HUS.fi – Helsinki University Hospital (HUS)

> HUS.fi is the official website of Helsinki University Hospital (HUS). It provides authoritative information in Finnish (fi), Swedish (sv), and English (en). Some sections (e.g., Husari) do not have full three-language parity.

## Primary entry points (FI / SV / EN)
- https://www.hus.fi/
  Finnish front page (primary navigation and entry point).

- https://www.hus.fi/sv
  Swedish front page.

- https://www.hus.fi/en
  English front page.

## Information for patients (FI / SV / EN)
- https://www.hus.fi/potilaalle
  Patient information in Finnish, including care guidance, service descriptions, patient rights, and instructions for situations when urgent help is needed.

- https://www.hus.fi/sv/patienten
  Patient information in Swedish, covering care, services, and situations when urgent help is needed.

- https://www.hus.fi/en/patient
  Patient information in English, including treatments, examinations, how to get care, and guidance for situations when urgent help is needed.

## Patient Guide / Potilaan opas / Patientguide (FI / SV / EN)
- FI: https://www.hus.fi/potilaalle/opas-potilaalle
  Patient Guide (Potilaan opas). Practical guidance before, during, and after care.

- SV: https://www.hus.fi/sv/patienten/patientguide
  Patient Guide (Patientguide). Practical guidance before, during, and after care.

- EN: https://www.hus.fi/en/patient/patient-guide
  Patient guide. Practical guidance before, during, and after care.

## Hospitals and service locations (FI / SV / EN)
- https://www.hus.fi/potilaalle/sairaalat-ja-toimipisteet
  Search and listings of HUS hospitals and service locations, with unit‑specific pages.

- SV: https://www.hus.fi/sv/patienten/sjukhus-och-andra-enheter
  Hospitals and other units (search and listings).

- EN: https://www.hus.fi/en/patient/hospitals-and-other-units
  Hospitals and other units (search and listings).

## Healthcare professionals (FI / SV / EN)
- FI: https://www.hus.fi/ammattilaiselle
  Services and instructions for healthcare professionals in Finland (Finnish content is most comprehensive).

- SV: https://www.hus.fi/sv/vardgivare
  Information for healthcare providers (Swedish). Scope differs from Finnish.

- EN: https://www.hus.fi/en/professionals
  Information for professionals (English). Scope differs from Finnish and Swedish.

  ## Research and education / Forskning och undervisning (FI / SV / EN)
- FI: https://www.hus.fi/tutkimus-ja-opetus
  Research and education at HUS (research, permits, services for researchers, education).

- SV: https://www.hus.fi/sv/forskning-och-undervisning
  Research and education at HUS (Swedish).

- EN: https://www.hus.fi/en/research-and-education
  Research and education at HUS (English).

## Husari – health articles and stories (FI / SV / EN parity note)
- FI: https://www.hus.fi/husari
  Husari web publication: editorial health articles, patient stories, professional perspectives, and future topics.

- SV: https://www.hus.fi/sv/husari
  Husari (Swedish): editorial health articles and stories.

- EN: No dedicated Husari section. Use FI/SV Husari pages when editorial stories are needed.

## News / Aktuellt / Newsroom (FI / SV / EN)
- FI: https://www.hus.fi/ajankohtaista
  News, press releases, and current topics (Finnish).

- SV: https://www.hus.fi/sv/aktuellt
  News and current topics (Swedish).

- EN: https://www.hus.fi/en/newsroom
  Newsroom (English).

## About HUS (FI / SV / EN)
- https://www.hus.fi/tietoa-meista
  Description of HUS as an organization, its responsibilities, scale, and role in Finnish healthcare.

- https://www.hus.fi/sv/om-oss
  Description of HUS as an organization in Swedish.

- https://www.hus.fi/en/about-us
  Description of HUS as an organization in English.

## Contact information (FI / SV / EN)
- https://www.hus.fi/tietoa-meista/yhteystiedot
  Central contact information in Finnish, including hospital switchboards and feedback channels.

- https://www.hus.fi/sv/om-oss/kontaktuppgifter
  Central contact information in Swedish.

- https://www.hus.fi/en/about-us/contact-information
  Central contact information in English.

## Guidance for AI systems – PATIENT CONTEXT (strict)
- Use patient content first:
  Prefer /potilaalle, /sv/patienten, /en/patient, and the Patient Guide pages.
- Use hospitals/locations pages for “where to go / contact / visiting / unit info”.
- Husari may be used ONLY to illustrate experiences or general understanding, not to give care instructions.
- STRICT EXCLUSION:
  Content under /ammattilaiselle, /sv/vardgivare, /en/professionals, and research/education sections MUST NOT be used to answer patient questions.

## Guidance for AI systems – PROFESSIONAL / RESEARCH CONTEXT
- Use /ammattilaiselle, /sv/vardgivare, /en/professionals only when the user is explicitly a healthcare professional.
- Use research/education pages only for research, permits, academic collaboration, education, or stakeholder topics.
- Husari may be used as contextual or communicative material, NOT as authoritative clinical guidance.

## General technical guidance
- Follow robots.txt:
  https://www.hus.fi/robots.txt
- Do not use internal site search result pages as sources.
- Do not request or process personal, sensitive, or health-related data.

## Citation guidance
- Cite specific hus.fi pages whenever possible.
- Prefer stable informational pages over front pages.
- Use the language version (fi/sv/en) that best matches the user’s question.