Burden of Cancer in Norway – a register based study

18.11.2016 - Health and life science

Oslo Economics has prepared a report describing the burden of cancer in Norway. The study is based on data from seven different registers, and a reference group of prominent cancer experts and representatives from the Norwegian Cancer Registry, Oslo Cancer Cluster and the Norwegian Cancer Society has assisted the work.

Read the full report here (in Norwegian):

Part 1 – Kreftkostnader i Norge
Part 2 – Helsetjenestekostnader for ulike kreftformer
Part 3 – Statistikkgrunnlag og vedlegg

Bristol-Myers Squibb financed the work, but has not been involved in the design, analysis or reporting.

Evaluation of measures in primary healthcare services

On behalf of the Norwegian Directorate of Health, Oslo Economics and the University of Oslo, in collaboration with several subject matter experts, are conducting a follow-up evaluation of measures in primary healthcare services. This year’s evaluation shows that the situation for general practitioners appears to have improved, while there are still significant challenges related to the population’s access to general medical services.

Analysis of the marginal costs of activity growth in the Norwegian specialist health service

Oslo Economics, in collaboration with Sverre Kittelsen (Frisch Centre), Kjartan Sarheim Anthun (SINTEF) and Jon Magnussen (NTNU), has calculated the marginal costs associated with increasing the activity levels in the Norwegian specialist health service. The study is part of the foundation for the Norwegian government’s recently announced healthcare plan and has been conducted on the behalf of the Ministry of Health and Care Services.

Burden of Cancer in Norway – a register based study

International experiences with primary health care teams

Evaluation of measures in primary healthcare services

Analysis of the marginal costs of activity growth in the Norwegian specialist health service

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