3rd July 2024

Vaccination of transplant recipients

At the end of last month, a report was published that patients waiting for a transplant would have to pay large amounts of money for vaccination.

1st July 2024

From everyone to everyone

Ensuring health - Iceland Health Policy.

26th June 2024

Further increase in rights to domestic travel costs 2024

On 1 July the amendment to the national travel costs regulation will take effect. The amendment means that the general right to receive travel costs will be four trips per calendar year.

21st June 2024

Referrals of children to specialist doctors

On 1 June, two changes to the regulations on children referrals and payment participation took effect.

18th June 2024

Future priorities and projects

The organisational changes were presented to employees at Iceland Health employee meeting this morning and they will take effect immediately.

13th June 2024

Children, elderly and disabled persons guaranteed payment participation for dental services in contract

The first agreement on all dental services for a long period.

5th June 2024

Important milestones achieved in the past year - Annual report of Iceland Health for 2023

In 2023, 18 people had their first artificial foot in Iceland, 53,564 applied for the European Health Insurance Card and 12,934 underwent colonoscopy.

16th May 2024

Applications are open for the memorial fund for the couple Bergþóra Magnúsdóttir and Jakob Júlíus Bjarnason

Applications for grants are being made to the Memorial Fund for the couple Bergþóra Magnúsdóttir and Jakob Júlíus Bjarnason.

29th April 2024

Service center and answering telephones closed on Friday, May 3

On Friday, May 3, service center and telephone answering of Iceland Health will be closed.

29th April 2024

Advertising for eye mineral surgery

Icelandic Health Insurance has announced plans to enter into agreements on public health-related actions with private health companies.