Questions and complaints regarding health services
Compensation claims - liability for compensation
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The Directorate of Health does not accept compensation claims or determine liability for compensation. This is the role of the Icelandic Health. Information on patient insurance (Icelandic) can be found on the Icelandic Health's website.
The role of the Directorate of Health is to investigate a complaint and to provide a reasoned, professional opinion as to whether there have been errors, negligence, and/or inappropriate behaviour in the provision of health services.
Service provider
Directorate of Health