The wizard for Choosing a treatment centre explains how to choose and/or switch between treatment centres.

If you need more information you can call a patient advisor directly on 24 24 05 00.

The phone lines in regions Helse Sør-Øst, Helse Vest og Helse Midt are open every weekday from 09:00 to 11:00.

The phone lines in region Helse Nord are open every weekday from 09:00 to 15:00.

Deviations from the opening hours may occur.

The patient advisers are nurses who have experience of the specialist health service. They are covered by a duty of confidentiality and can provide information regarding:

  • treatment options
  • waiting times 
  • how to switch hospitals
  • your rights in the specialist health service

The patient advisers can also provide information about The Health and Work scheme. 

Content provided by The Norwegian Directorate of Health

The Norwegian Directorate of Health. Get help choosing a treatment centre. [Internet]. Oslo: The Norwegian Directorate of Health; updated Friday, October 6, 2023 [retrieved Sunday, December 21, 2025]. Available from: https://www.helsenorge.no/en/choosing-a-treatment-centre/get-help-choosing-a-treatment-centre/

Last updated Friday, October 6, 2023