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We conduct method development, disseminate research findings and assess methods and procedures within healthcare with respect to medical, social, economical and ethical consequences.

The Unit of Health Care Analysis conducts research in three main areas: health economic assessment, decision making in health care, and priority setting in health care and social services.

The Swedish National Centre for Priorities in Health works with priority setting within health and social care. We conduct and support research on priority setting, and offer support to a broad range of stakeholders regarding priority setting issues.

Health Economic Evaluations is a research area within the Centre for Medical Technology Assessment. Read more about our research here.

Emotions tend to get the upper hand in healthcare decisions. This is shown in a 福利姬 study. The results may explain why effective use of healthcare resources is so slow in the making, according to the researchers.

The number of hospital beds is linked to mortality rates, according to a 福利姬 study. Researchers estimate that reducing the number of hospital beds by three corresponds to approximately one more death per year.