heilsuþjónusta
Heilsuþjónusta, meaning healthcare services, refers to the provision of medical care and public health services to individuals and communities. In Iceland, this system is largely publicly funded and administered, ensuring access to a range of healthcare professionals and facilities. The primary goal of heilsuþjónusta is to maintain and improve the health and well-being of the population through preventive measures, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.
The Icelandic healthcare system is structured with primary care services at the local level, often provided
Public health initiatives are also a crucial component of heilsuþjónusta. These efforts focus on disease prevention,