Jan Frich

Jan Frich is a notable professional in health management and healthcare economics, currently serving as the Administrerende direktør at Helse Midt-Norge RHF since September 2024, and a Professor and Head of the Department of Health Management and Health Economics at the University of Oslo since September 2011. Previous roles include Executing Director at Folkehelseinstituttet, Administrerende direktør at Diakonhjemmet Sykehus, and various leadership positions within health organizations and governmental bodies, such as Styreleder at Nordlandssykehuset HF and Chair of an expert group at the Ministry of Health and Care Services. Jan Frich holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Health Services Research from the University of Oslo and has completed several executive programs and degrees in health administration, public leadership, and medical anthropology from prestigious institutions including Harvard and Brunel University.