Hospital at home Hospital at home is a service for older people where doctor and nurse visit their patients with supportive care at home.

The objective of the department is to reduce the length of stay of patients in a hospital and to help discharge to appropriate resources as soon as possible

“We at the Department of Education and Science are very pleased to see how positively students speak about the teaching here at the hospital.

The classification of SAk as an emergency backup hospital is key to making informed decisions about its future development.”*

We warmly welcome Magdalena to Akureyri Hospital.

It serves as both the national hospital, providing general and specialised medical services, and a university hospital offering professional training,

. , representative of Akureyri Hospital (SAk), serves on the Cancer Council.

In week 17, an increase was observed in COVID-19 diagnoses, as well as in hospital admissions at the National University Hospital (Landspítali) with COVID

and at the National University Hospital.

A consultant is present in the hospital at all times during shifts to support trainees in all clinical settings.