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Adecco to pay millions back to Oslo

Recruitment and human resources firm Adecco has been asked to pay NOK 23.7 million (USD 4.4 million) back to the City of Oslo after...

Oslo biotech firms on a roll

Oslo's thriving cancer research and biotech community was enjoying international attention this week, after one firm could confirm good results with a new treatment...

Health minister rejects ‘crisis’ claims

Norway's largest hospitals in the nation's capital aren't the only ones facing severe budget problems that many are calling a "crisis." Health Minister Anne-Grete...

Hospital boss quits after cuts

Siri Hatlen confirmed on Monday that she's quitting as managing director of Norway's largest hospital, Oslo University Hospital, after the hospital's board demanded cost...

Hospital budget cut to the bone

As feared last week, the board of the Oslo hospitals forming the newly merged Oslo University Hospital ordered administrators to make huge cost cuts...

Cancer treatment criticized

Norwegian cancer patients must often wait much too long for treatment to begin, according to a new report, and even state health authorities have...

Ticks move higher, and farther north

Norwegian researchers have documented that ticks, often linked to serious diseases, have been found as far north as Lofoten and at much higher elevations...

Hospitals face huge cuts

Oslo's university hospitals have been ordered to cut NOK 500 million in costs, to meet their budgets, but top hospital administrator Siri Hatlen thinks...

‘Torture committee’ to visit Norway

The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) will visit Norway this year,...

Jews oppose circumcision age limit

The Mosaic Religious Community, which represents Jewish organizations and Jews in Norway, has criticized the Ombudsman for Children for suggesting a lower age limit...

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