Steering Committee

The steering committee for the Norwegian Centre for E-health Research represents all levels and every region in the health service.

Purpose:

The steering committee shall contribute to the center's further development of its expertise, and carry out its tasks in the e-health field in accordance with the healthcare sector's strategies and action plans.
The steering committee shall contribute to the center's further development of its national and international role in e-health research, and ensure it is perceived as useful, relevant, and competent for the services.
The steering committee shall contribute to the center maintaining high quality in its professional activities, support functions, and administrative tasks.
The steering committee shall ensure that the center operates within set financial frameworks and in accordance with budget assumptions.
The steering committee reports on the organization's activities to the Northern Norway Regional Health Authority, in accordance with the mandate.

Terje Wistner, Department Director, KS (chair of the steering committee)
Renate Grüner, Research Director, Western Norway Regional Health Authority
Ulf Sigurdsen, Department Director E-health, South-Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority
Pål Romundstad, Senior Adviser to Assistant Director, Central Norway Regional Health Authority
Tove Klæboe Nilsen, Research Director, Northern Norway Regional Health Authority
Grete Syrdal, Director Health and Welfare, KS, Bærum municipality
Markus Rumpsfeld, R&D Competence center, University Hospital of North Norway
Gunnhild Berglen (Vara Ernly Eriksen), Director Regional User Committee, Northern Norway Regional Health Authority. User representative
Frode Johansen, Division Director, Specialist Health Service, Norsk helsenett
Anja Schou Lindman, Department Director, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Siv Ingebrigtsen, Department Director avdelingsdirektør avd. digital strategi, Norwegian Directorate of Health
Margunn Aanestad, Professor University of Oslo/University of Agder, Universities/academia
Arild Kristensen, COO Norway Health Tech, Healthcare industry
Kristian Malm-Nicolaisen, Researcher and PhD Candidate, employee representative, Norwegian Centre for E-health Research