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18th April 2024
Summer is around the corner and many people are thinking about traveling abroad. Passports, tickets and currency are things that must not be forgotten, but Iceland Health wants to add one more item, if the trip is to Europe.
7th March 2024
Intended is to negotiate public health-related agreements with private healthcare companies. Public health-related actions is a synonym used for actions whose nature is that a single surgery is sufficient to improve the health of a person for functionality and greatly improved quality of life.
6th March 2024
The number of people who used physical therapy in 2023 increased considerably from 2022. This increase is presumably due to the fact that Covid-19 reduced attendance in 2022, but it can also be assumed that changes in the rules on referrals have had an effect and increased the number of people who use physical therapy. The average number of arrivals is similar to the last few years, but varies between regions.
5th March 2024
Iceland Health recently conducted a survey of satisfaction and trust among users of healthcare centres in Iceland. The survey is part of the regular monitoring of services provided by Iceland Health on the basis of agreements with the institution. The results are useful for both Iceland Health, health authorities and the healthcare centres themselves for policy making, development and promotion of services.
4th March 2024
Icelandic Health Insurance has issued its first newsletter. In the future, it will be issued as many times as possible monthly and the goal is to provide information related to the operations and activities of the institution.
26th January 2024
Iceland Health seeks to engage powerful people in various key areas of the institution. This is an opportunity to work in an exciting and changing environment where you can contribute to ensuring the health of the nation. The application deadline for the following advertisements is 5 February 2024. For more information, visit Starfatorg.
25th January 2024
In the past years, Icelandic Health has greatly improved its services using digital solutions.
22nd January 2024
Iceland Health seeks to engage powerful people in various key areas of the institution. This is an opportunity to work in an exciting and changing environment where you can contribute to ensuring the health of the nation.
10th January 2024
In the year 2024, an increased right to payment of travel expenses will come into force, when necessary health services that are not available in the local area are sought.
4th December 2023
Iceland Health costs for diabetes medications that are also used for weight management have increased twelvefold in the last five years.