Norwegian Specialist Health Services Act
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The Norwegian Specialist Health Services Act is a key Norwegian law that regulates the organization, responsibilities, and provision of specialist healthcare services, including treatment for substance abuse and addiction.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian law
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healthcare law ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure equitable access to specialist health services
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promote high quality in specialist health services ⓘ promote patient safety in specialist health services ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
private specialist health service providers with public contracts
ⓘ
public specialist health service providers ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| covers |
hospital services
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interdisciplinary specialized treatment for substance abuse ⓘ mental health care at specialist level ⓘ specialist outpatient services ⓘ |
| defines |
responsibilities of health trusts
ⓘ
responsibilities of regional health authorities ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
specialized treatment for addiction
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specialized treatment for substance use disorders ⓘ |
| governs |
allocation of responsibility between state and regional health authorities
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specialist health service institutions ⓘ specialist health service personnel ⓘ |
| imposesDutyOn |
health trusts
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private institutions with agreements with regional health authorities ⓘ state-owned regional health authorities ⓘ |
| includes |
provisions on cooperation with municipal health and care services
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provisions on emergency preparedness in specialist health services ⓘ provisions on internal control in specialist health services ⓘ provisions on patient and user participation ⓘ provisions on patient safety ⓘ provisions on prioritization of patients ⓘ provisions on quality improvement ⓘ provisions on waiting time guarantees ⓘ |
| language | Norwegian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalArea |
health law
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social welfare law ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure effective use of resources in specialist health services
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to ensure the population necessary specialist health services ⓘ to promote public health through specialist services ⓘ |
| regulates |
organization of specialist healthcare services
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provision of specialist healthcare services ⓘ responsibilities of specialist healthcare providers ⓘ specialist health services in Norway ⓘ treatment for addiction ⓘ treatment for substance abuse ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Norwegian Health and Care Services Act
NERFINISHED
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Norwegian Patients’ Rights Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
cooperation between levels of the health service
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systematic work on patient safety ⓘ systematic work on quality improvement ⓘ |
| sector | specialist health care sector ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | framework law ⓘ |
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Norwegian substance abuse and addiction policy
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Norwegian Specialist Health Services Act
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