Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority
Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority (Norwegian: Helse Sør-Øst RHF) is the largest of the four Regional health authorities in Norway. It covers the counties of Akershus, Aust-Agder, Buskerud, Hedmark, Oppland, Oslo, Telemark, Vest-Agder, Vestfold and Østfold. The authority owns fifteen health trusts that operate the hospitals as well as Southern and Eastern Norway Pharmaceutical Trust that operates nineteen pharmacies.
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| Type | Regional health authority |
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| Industry | Healthcare |
| Founded | 1 June 2007 |
| Headquarters | Hamar, Norway |
Area served | Southern and Eastern Norway |
Key people | Peder Olsen (acting CEO) Per Anders Oksum (chair) |
| Revenue |  NOK 44 billion (2006) |
| NOK −1.8 billion (2006) | |
Number of employees | 69,000 (2007) |
| Parent | Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services |
| Website | www.helse-sorost.no |
The authority is subordinate to the Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services and was created on 1 June 2007 when Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority and Southern Norway Regional Health Authority merged.
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