{"id":596,"date":"2019-06-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gyl.fi\/hvest\/2019\/06\/14\/heilbrigdisradherra_kynnir_heilbrigdisstefnu_til_2030_a_opnum_fundi_a_isafirdi_18_juni\/"},"modified":"2019-06-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T00:00:00","slug":"heilbrigdisradherra_kynnir_heilbrigdisstefnu_til_2030_a_opnum_fundi_a_isafirdi_18_juni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/heilbrigdisradherra_kynnir_heilbrigdisstefnu_til_2030_a_opnum_fundi_a_isafirdi_18_juni\/","title":{"rendered":"The Minister of Health presents the health policy until 2030 at an open meeting in \u00cdsafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur on June 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Health has presented a new health policy for the Icelandic people until the year 2030. The policy will be presented at open meetings in all health districts in the country in the near future. Tuesday, June 18 at 17 the meeting will be held in the meeting room of the nursing home Eyri on \u00cdsafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur.<\/p>\n<p>It will be discussed what the policy entails, what changes it is likely to bring about and why it is so important, whether in urban areas or in more sparsely populated areas of the country.<\/p>\n<p>There has been a long wait for a comprehensive strategy for Icelandic health care since the strategy approved by Al\u00feingi in 2001 expired in 2010.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Essentially, the health policy is about how to create a comprehensive health system for all citizens that guarantees patients continuous service at the right level of service, where quality, safety, efficiency and economy go together.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting at the nursing home Eyri on \u00cdsafj\u00f6r\u00f0ur on June 18 starts at 17.00<\/p>\n<h2>Schedule:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Presentation of the policy: Svand\u00eds Svavarsd\u00f3ttir, Minister of Health<\/li>\n<li>CEO&#039;s view: Gylfi \u00d3lafsson, CEO of the Vestfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Health Foundation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Panel discussion:<\/span>&nbsp;There will be panel participants as well as keynote speakers&nbsp;<span>Helga Sif Fri\u00f0j\u00f3nsd\u00f3ttir, head of the Landsp\u00edtala outpatient department, Gu\u00f0mundur Gunnarsson, mayor of \u00cdsafjar\u00f0arb\u00e6r, J\u00f3n P\u00e1ll Hreinsson, mayor of Bolungarv\u00edkurkaupsta\u00f0ar, Rebekka Hilmarsd\u00f3ttir, mayor of Vesturbygg\u00f0ar, Elsa B. Fri\u00f0finnsd\u00f3ttir office manager<\/span><span>&nbsp;in the Ministry of Health.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There will be a moderator&nbsp;<span>Peter Weiss, director&nbsp;<\/span><span>University Center<\/span><span>&nbsp;Westfjords.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The meeting is open to everyone and admission is free.<\/p>\n<p><span>Attention is drawn to the fact that there will be live streaming from the meeting<\/span>&nbsp;and will be available for streaming on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Heilbrig%C3%B0isstofnun-Vestfjar%C3%B0a-428604497536146\/\">The Vestfj\u00f6r\u00f0ur Health Foundation&#039;s page on Facebook.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stjornarradid.is\/efst-a-baugi\/frettir\/stok-frett\/2019\/06\/04\/Heilbrigdisstefna-til-arsins-2030-samthykkt-a-Althingi\/\">More information on health policy until 2030<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img src='\/hvest\/gamlar_myndir\/l_image5d037c0b79d1f.jpg'><br \/><em><\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministry of Health has presented a new health policy for the Icelandic people until the year 2030. The policy will be presented at open meetings in all health districts in the country in the near future. Tuesday, June 18 at 17 will be <a href=\"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/heilbrigdisradherra_kynnir_heilbrigdisstefnu_til_2030_a_opnum_fundi_a_isafirdi_18_juni\/\">More \u203a<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-af-eldri-vef"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/596\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hvest.is\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}