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1 mar 2023 · Norway has a history of building new hospitals that are too small when they finally open. Dr Gunnar Bovim (left), Health Minister Ingvild Kjerkol and Ola Borten Moe, government minister in charge of higher education, recently received a state-appointed health commission’s report.
21 lis 2023 · Health care workers, hospital administrators and residents of Northern Norway are sounding alarms over both staffing and funding shortages, which may even force the closure of some hospitals entirely.
15 gru 2023 · The 2023 editions cover health status in the country; health determinants and risk factors; the organization and financing of the health system; an overview of the effectiveness, accessibility and resilience of the health system; and a spotlight on mental health and services in the country.
14 sty 2022 · Based on the Norwegian Institute of Public Health’s weekly assessment of the Covid-19 situation, the Government has decided to change the status of Iceland and a number of hospital districts in Finland from ‘red’ to ‘yellow’ on the map showing the status for quarantine on entry to Norway from Europe.
6 lis 2023 · New and preliminary figures from Statistics Norway show that Norway's total healthcare expenditures amounted to NOK 453 billion (40.4 million USD) in 2022. This corresponds to 11.4 per cent of Norway's GDP (Gross Domestic Product). And it corresponds to 12.9 per cent of Mainland Norway's GDP.
This profile provides a concise and policy-focused overview of the state of health and the healthcare system in Norway, as a part of the broader series of Country Health Profiles from the State of Health in the EU initiative.
3 paź 2023 · Healthcare in Norway. Below, you will find basic information about how the health service works in Norway, and who you should contact when. The information is written and quality-assured by the public health authorities in Norway.