General practice in the Nordic countries

• Main Authors: Kim Rose Olsen (Author), Anders Anell (Author), Unto Häkkinen (Author), Tor Iversen (Author), Thorhildur Ólafsdóttir (Author), Matt Sutton (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University of Oslo, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: General practice systems in the Nordic countries share certain common features. The sector is based on the Nordic model of a tax-financed supply of services with a political objective of equal access for all. The countries also share the challenges of increased political expectations to...