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Articles by Ivar Johannes Aaraas
Decentralised health services
- Ann-Chatrin Linqvist Leonardsen,
- Øystein Lappegard,
- Helge Garåsen,
- Ivar Johannes Aaraas
04.09.2017:
In recent years, Norwegian health services have pursued the goal of transferring service provision from the specialist to the primary level. A number of different solutions have emerged at the intersection of these two administrative levels. What do we know about these solutions, and how can we...
Does the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway educate doctors to work in rural communities?
- Margrete Gaski,
- Peder Andreas Halvorsen,
- Ivar Johannes Aaraas,
- Olaf Gjerløw Aasland
21.08.2017:
The shortage of doctors in rural communities still presents a challenge nationally (1) and internationally (2–4). When the Storting resolved in 1968 to build the University of Tromsø (from 2013 the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway), the plans to offer medical studies in North...