The Register of Persons insured with compulsory health insurance of the Republic of Lithuania is a state register, the purpose of which is to register insured persons, collect, accumulate, process, systematize, store, use and, in cases prescribed by law, provide data on insured persons, as well as execute other register data management actions.
The purpose of personal data processing is to identify the insured persons, to establish the periods of compulsory health insurance for the insured persons on the bases and conditions established by the Law on Health Insurance of the Republic of Lithuania and to provide the data of these periods to the register data recipients.
The manager of the register of insured persons and the manager of personal data processed in the register is the National Health Insurance Fund under the Ministry of Health (NHIF).
The managers of the register and the processors of personal data processed in the register are NHIF and territorial health insurance funds (THIF's) - Vilnius THIF, Kaunas THIF, Klaipėda THIF, Šiauliai THIF, Panevėžys THIF.