Yesterday, at the first innovation conference of the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Innovation, Minister of Health Alma D. Möller announced the decision to establish a new central development and service center for the entire healthcare system under the name Digital Health (Stafræn heilsa).

At the request of the Chief of Police in the Westfjords, drone operations will be prohibited over the festival area of the rock music festival Aldrei fór ég suður.

Minister of Health Alma D. Möller has appointed Sigurður Þórarinsson, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Landspítali, to the position of Director of Digital Health – a development and service center that begins operations on January 1, 2026.

On 13 and 14 March, a health tech ideathon took place in cooperation with KLAK.

A new centre for development and innovation in healthcare services is now operational.

HSS Primary Care will have adjusted opening hours during the Easter holidays.

The Heart of HSU // April 2025

Hilda Hólm Árnadóttir has been appointed as Quality Manager at the Healthcare Institution of North Iceland.

The brief eruption has now been completed but the seismicity is still measured in the area but is slowly decreasing.

This year, there have been 127 deportation cases at the border with Iceland at Keflavík International Airport.