Tagged with Danish Regions

Denmark Public Health Reimagined Denmark’s total health expenditure as a share of GDP has increased moderately over the past decade with the country spending 278 billion KKR (37.2 billion euros) in 2024, of which 83% was financed directly from government health schemes. Yet despite the country’s well-earned reputation for delivering high…

Denmark Helene Probst, Health Director, Danish Regions, outlines Denmark’s healthcare reform as a major shift from hospital-centric care to a primary care-focused system, driven by workforce shortages and an ageing population. Key changes include redistributing responsibilities to regions, creating health councils, and redefining the GP role to better serve local and…

Denmark Erik Jylling of the Danish Regions, the organisation charged with healthcare management for each of Denmark’s five regions, outlines the advantages and challenges which persist within Danish healthcare and sounds a clarion call for faster adaptation and greater collaboration with private industry.   The innovation power that private enterprises have…