Norwegian Health Economics Administration

The Norwegian Health Economics Administration (originally Helseøkonomiforvaltningen and now commonly known by its Norwegian acronym Helfo) is the Norwegian Directorate for Health and Social Affairs external agency, and annually administers around NOK 35 billion. Helfo's responsibilities include making payments from the National Insurance scheme to healthcare providers, suppliers and service providers, as well as individual refunds of expenses incurred by private individuals relating to medicines, dental healthcare and health services abroad. Helfo's societal mission is to safeguard the rights of stakeholders in the health sector and private individuals and to provide information and guidance concerning health services.

Norwegian Health Economics Administration

The Norwegian Health Economics Administration (originally Helseøkonomiforvaltningen and now commonly known by its Norwegian acronym Helfo) is the Norwegian Directorate for Health and Social Affairs external agency, and annually administers around NOK 35 billion. Helfo's responsibilities include making payments from the National Insurance scheme to healthcare providers, suppliers and service providers, as well as individual refunds of expenses incurred by private individuals relating to medicines, dental healthcare and health services abroad. Helfo's societal mission is to safeguard the rights of stakeholders in the health sector and private individuals and to provide information and guidance concerning health services.