A draft bill to amend the Health Insurance Act, which the Minister of Health has published on the Government Consultation Portal, has sparked reactions.

HSS is launching a service survey. The purpose of the survey is to assess patients’ experience of the services provided and to promote improvements where needed.

Digital Iceland continues to develop and improve digital solutions with regular updates on both core services and individual digital services. With the latest update we introduce both new functionality and additions and fixes aimed at increasing security, improving user experience and simplifying service processes for both individuals and companies.

On 14 January, 8 orientation advisors graduated. This is a significant milestone in the history of Sjónstöðin.

The Lions Club of Selfoss has donated funds to the Emergency Department of HSU for the purchase of an Inmu Relax pillow. This pillow is a sensory stimulation device that combines music with deep vibrations.

Abolition of the 18-month rule, discontinuation of renewals of residence permits granted on that basis, and clarification of provisions allowing the revocation of international protection in cases of serious criminal offences.

Interview // The Pioneers of HSU’s Remote Monitoring: Margrét Björk Ólafsdóttir, Head Nurse, and Anna Margrét Magnúsdóttir, Assistant Unit Manager

Concerns are due to the increasing incidence of sexually transmitted infections — gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis in Europe in recent years, particularly among men who have sex with men, but also among other groups.

Today, the second International Congress on Motion Sickness will open in Akureyri, bringing together experts from around the world to discuss the latest research and solutions on this topic.

The Chief Epidemiologist’s respiratory infections dashboard has been updated with data for week 46 of 2025 (November 10–16, 2025).