Vestfold Hospital Trust

Sykehuset i Vestfold Toensberg hospital entrance Norway 2015-07-22 cropped distorted panorama 01

Vestfold Hospital Trust (Norwegian: Sykehuset i Vestfold HF) is a health trust that operates hospitals and healthcare facilities in Vestfold, Norway. It is part of the Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority.

History[edit | edit source]

Vestfold Hospital Trust was established to provide comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Vestfold. The trust has evolved over the years, expanding its services and facilities to meet the growing healthcare needs of the region.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The trust operates several hospitals and healthcare centers, including:

Tønsberg Hospital - The main hospital in the trust, offering a wide range of medical services.
Larvik Hospital - A smaller hospital providing essential healthcare services.
Sandefjord Medical Center - A facility focused on outpatient services and specialized care.

Services[edit | edit source]

Vestfold Hospital Trust provides a variety of healthcare services, including:

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

The trust is involved in medical research and collaborates with various educational institutions to provide training and education for healthcare professionals. It aims to advance medical knowledge and improve patient care through ongoing research initiatives.

Governance[edit | edit source]

Vestfold Hospital Trust is governed by a board of directors appointed by the Southern and Eastern Norway Regional Health Authority. The board is responsible for overseeing the trust's operations and ensuring that it meets its healthcare objectives.