"Fastlege" is a general practitioner who has entered into an agreement with the municipality to participate in the permanent system. Everyone has the right to be associated with a permanent, named general practitioner.
Fastlege has to be available for their patients and should give priority to those in front of people who are not in the doctors list. You can even choose which doctor you will have, but the doctor must have available capacity and be involved in the permanent system. You can choose in a different municipality than the one you live in. It is voluntary to participate in the scheme, and you can freely choose a physician who is not with the permanent system, but then you pay a higher deductible. If you have parental responsibility for children under 16, you choose the Fastlege for your child.
You have a right to retain a permanent stay at your doctor today.
Municipality doctor
County Superior is the council's medical adviser professional liability for environmental health safety, and performs a variety of tasks in this field. Among others, municipality shall deliver the recommendation and justification always follow the case when the county handles matters concerning environmental health and infectious diseases.
World Health Organization (WHO) has defined 17 different fields of environmental health safety. Of these select Haugesund municipality to prioritize the following areas especially high:
- Drinking water
- Indoor
- Accident Prevention