The Western Norway Regional Health Authority (WNRHA, Helse Vest) has overall responsibility for providing specialised health services in the counties of Rogaland, Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane. Its role is to ensure that the inhabitants of the region have access to the services they are legally entitled to. 

Helse Vest owns five health trusts that run hospitals and other health institutions in the region, and has the overall administrative responsibility for them. The health trusts have around 29,000 health service employees. Around 50 people are employed directly by the authority, which is based at Forus in Stavanger. Helse Vest reports to the Ministry of Health and Care Services.

Helse Vest

The Knud Holms gate office likely focuses on financial management, communications, and public safety collaboration.

Knud Holms gate

Per Karlsen

Kristian Frafjord

Terje Arne Krokvik

This department provides expert guidance and support to clients and stakeholders.

Advisory Services

This department focuses on providing support and care services within the healthcare setting.

Healthcare Assistance

This department focuses on advancing knowledge and conducting research through postdoctoral studies.

Research Development

This department manages internal and external communications strategies and activities.

Communications Department

This department is responsible for managing internal and external communications strategies and initiatives.

Communications Division

This department oversees the organization’s financial strategies, budget management, and financial reporting.

Helse Vest

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Teams

Advisory Services

Healthcare Assistance

Research Development

Communications Department

Communications Division

Financial Management

Offices

Helse Vest

Org chart

Teams

Advisory Services

Healthcare Assistance

Research Development

Communications Department

Communications Division

Financial Management

Offices

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