Since April 2018, a total of 17 general practitioner (GP) offices have participated in a pilot project with primary health care teams (PHT) and two alternative financing schemes. Results from the pilot study indicate that GP offices experience that PHT offer new solutions to their challenges, and further that most patients were satisfied with the follow-up and would like to continue with nurse consultations
Health and life science
Oslo Economics’ work provides knowledge for important decisions
Our work is now part of The Official Norwegian Report NOU2023:4 Tid for handling, which was published by the Ministry og Health and Care Services this week.
The proposal of a special compensation scheme to the “oil pioneers”
“Oil pioneers” have suffered health damages after being exposed to chemicals and toxic materials during their work offshore. A commission is now set up to create a compensation scheme for these pioneers.
Potential for improvement in treatment of lipid lowering drugs
Do patients take medication as prescribed or is there a potential for improvement?
Oslo Economics have presented their ongoing study on myasthenia gravis in the U.S. and Denmark
Oslo Economics, UCB Pharma and the University of Bergen are currently collaborating on a research project about the societal costs of myasthenia in Norway.
How can we motivate seniors to stay longer in their health care professions?
On behalf of The Norwegian Directorate of Health, Oslo Economics will investigate work participation among seniors in the health care sector.
Report on evaluation of implementation of “pårørendeveilederen”
In 2017, The Norwegian Directorate of Health launched national carer guidelines (pårørendeveilederen). Oslo Economics has, together with collaborator Inger Johanne […]
Oslo Economics has evaluated a pilot for digitally following up patients at home
We have assessed that the digital follow-up program is a service with great potential and that can be adapted to many purposes and user groups.
New report deals with vaccine production in countries comparable to Norway
What are the prospects for vaccine production in countries comparable to Norway?
The societal benefits of the occupational health service
Oslo Economics has, on behalf of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, studied the societal benefits of the occupational […]
Oslo Economics participates in Arendal Week
Oslo Economics is also participating this year in several events during Arendal Week. In addition to watching the events live […]
Analysis of the course of treatment and costs of treatment within the physiotherapy area
Oslo Economics has, on behalf of the Association of Manual Therapists’ Service Office, carried out an analysis of the course […]
