Tag: hospitals
Patients ready to be discharged are filling up Norwegian hospitals – news Nordland
The patients are too sick to be sent home, and too healthy to occupy a hospital bed. But the nursing homes do not have the capacity to receive more patients.…
Hospitals increase preparedness after mass admissions – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
The article is continuously updated. Stavanger University Hospital (SUS) has received so many patients that they have raised the alert level to yellow. In a message, SUS writes that the…
Hospitals will have gigantic electricity bills in 2023 – news Vestland
A new overview from the Ministry of Health shows that healthcare companies must expect to spend NOK 688 million on electricity next year. The sum does not include electricity tax…
New Oslo hospitals could cost over 50 billion – news Oslo og Viken – Local news, TV and radio
They are still operating with a price of less than NOK 40 billion for the new Rikshospital and the new Aker hospital. So a difference of over NOK 10 billion.…
Researchers at NTNU believe the healthcare reform is to blame for blown up hospitals – news Trøndelag
The Norwegian healthcare system faces a number of challenges. Several hospitals have full emergency departments and long waiting lists. Many employees in the healthcare system feel overworked and stressed. We…
Trade union representatives warn that new Oslo hospitals may lead to cuts at other hospitals – news Oslo og Viken – Local news, TV and radio
Trade union representatives sound the alarm about the crisis in hospitals in Norway. All money must be used for operations, and investments are put on hold. But not the new…
FHI investigates national outbreak of bacteria in hospitals – Latest news – news
9 November 2022 at 13:13 FHI investigates national bacterial outbreak in hospitals The Institute of Public Health (FHI) has been notified of an ongoing outbreak with the bacterium Serratia marcescens…
Payment difficulties and “no-show” fees from hospitals are a danger for patients, Ukom believes – news Rogaland – Local news, TV and radio
– I sat with negative thoughts and it hurt to exist. At the same time, I received a claim for a “no-show”. That it did everything but help me, there…
The rector is called – fears “drop outs” and emergency admissions to psychiatric hospitals – news Vestland
– The phone rings constantly, says principal Lars Berntsen at Amalie Skram upper secondary school in Bergen. At the other end: Desperate and scared parents. Worried about their children without…
– No money to build new Oslo hospitals – news Oslo and Viken – Local news, TV and radio
The consequence could be both poorer hospitals in Oslo and other new hospitals in Southern and Eastern Norway being postponed, says a representative of the doctors’ union to news. New…