Norwegian health services

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Norwegian health services comprise the publicly funded national healthcare system in Norway, providing universal medical, mental health, and preventive care to the population.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national healthcare system
administrativeLevel municipal
national
regional
country Norway
coverageType universal health coverage
eligibility all legal residents of Norway
emergencyNumber 113
fundingModel publicly funded
governingBody Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet NERFINISHED
Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic high public expenditure on health per capita
low out-of-pocket payments compared to many countries
strong primary care gatekeeping to specialist services
hasFeature general practitioner scheme
includesProgram cancer screening programs
mental health promotion programs
national immunization program
occupational health services
substance abuse treatment programs
patientContribution annual cost-sharing ceiling
user fees for some services
payer Folketrygden NERFINISHED
Norwegian National Insurance Scheme NERFINISHED
primaryCareProvider general practitioners
primaryFinancingSource general taxation
principle decentralized provision
equity of access
solidarity-based financing
universal access
regionalHealthAuthorities Helse Midt-Norge RHF NERFINISHED
Helse Nord RHF NERFINISHED
Helse Sør-Øst RHF NERFINISHED
Helse Vest RHF NERFINISHED
regulator Helsedirektoratet NERFINISHED
Norwegian Directorate of Health NERFINISHED
serviceType emergency medical services
home care services
hospital care
long-term care services
maternal and child health services
mental health care
preventive care
primary care
public dental services for children
rehabilitation services
specialist care
supervisoryAuthority Norwegian Board of Health Supervision NERFINISHED
Statens helsetilsyn NERFINISHED

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Department of Psychology collaboratesWith Norwegian health services
subject surface form: Department of Psychology, University of Oslo