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Health authorities

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Styrelsen for Patientsikkerhed

stps.dk

Supervisory authority for health professionals, treatment sites and patient safety.

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Medicinrådet

medicinraadet.dk

Council that assesses whether new medicines should be recommended as standard treatment in the regions.

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Det Etiske Råd

etiskraad.dk

Independent council advising the Danish Parliament on ethical issues in health and biotechnology.

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Sundhedsvæsenets Kvalitetsinstitut

sundk.dk

Institute set up in 2025 by the regions for quality development and prioritisation in healthcare.

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Sundhedsstyrelsen

sst.dk

Official site of the Danish Health Authority with recommendations and medical information.

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Sundheds- og Kirkeministeriet

ism.dk

Ministry responsible for the health service, hospitals and the Danish National Church.

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Statens Serum Institut

ssi.dk

Danish state institute monitoring infectious diseases and supplying vaccines.

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Lægemiddelstyrelsen

laegemiddelstyrelsen.dk

Authority for approval and monitoring of medicines and medical devices.