Digital health services
Oslo University Hospital and Dignio
Digital outpatient services - focusing on the person, not the diagnosis
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Moving health services home to people can have several positive effects. Researchers are studying patients with different diagnoses, to investigate the usefulness of communicating via an app with healthcare professionals. In this article, researcher Heidi Holmen at Oslo University Hospital and project manager Anna Hurrød in Dignio are interviewed. Read the story here.
Guidelines for virtual therapy
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Video consultations increase flexibility but have to be done in a good way. Researchers suggest five guidelines for good video consultations. Read about the guidelines and see examples here.
Kvænangen municipality
Mastery through digital support
Kvænangen municipality, in Northern Norway, has tried out two different video communication solutions for the elderly. They can keep in contact with their family and receive health services at home, even though they live off the beaten path. Meet Tove and Ole and see how the project facilitates happiness and mastery in their own homes.
Larvik municipality
The patients who track and report their own data
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Patients should receive the same quality of care, regardless of where they are. Linda Nilsen Augland shares experiences with remote care and monitoring in Larvik municipality in this article.
University Hospital of North Norway
Person-centered team
Healthcare workers connect with each other and the patients by using video meetings and other technologies.
Patient at home
How do you give the best possible adapted health care, to a patient living at home with a need for follow-up and risk of new hospitalizations? In this video, we hear the experiences of a patient, his cohabitant and a nurse in the municipal health service.
Bodø municipaltiy
Five steps towards successful e-health
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Bodø municipality has a lot of experience with welfare technology and remote care. What is the secret behind a successful project and a smooth transition to daily operations? Find out what their best tips are here.
Vestre Viken Hospital Trust
Artificial intelligence makes it easier and cheaper for doctors to diagnose patients
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The goal is to send patients their results faster and free up radiologists so that they can focus on more advanced problems. Vestre Viken Hospital Trust is starting to use artificial intelligence for medical imaging. Read more about the project and research in this article.
Sunnaas hospital
Innovation and rehabilitation work side by side
You will find robots and VR-goggles at Sunnaas hospital in Norway. Their innovative technologies help you to train your mind and body while recovering from an injury or illness. This is made possible by Sunnaas' curious clinicians and supportive managers. Watch the interview with communications director Anita Moe Larsen and digitalisation director Geir Ove Karlsson.
Norwegian Directorate of Health
The advantages of electronic medicine dispensers
Independence, saving time, and the climate are some of the advantages of using electronic medication dispensers. Bjørnar Andreassen from the Norwegian Directorate of Health gives a quick introduction to this form of welfare technology.
Lebesby municipality
Closed due to bad weather
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Healthcare services in Northern Norway face several challenges: poor quality roads, few healthcare personnel, and bad weather. That's why Lebesby municipality offers digital remote care and welfare technologies. Meet healthcare worker Simones Wilhelmsen Nilsen in this article about challenges and solutions.