About Danish Patients
Danish Patients is an umbrella organization for 16 patient associations in Denmark representing 850.000 members.
Danish Patients secures patients the best possible conditions in the health care system, develops policy based on documented knowledge and acts as ambassador for patients in relation to authorities and the public. Danish Patients co-operates with authorities, research institutions and other healthcare organizations in developing the health care system of the future based on the interests of the patients. The organization’s policies are factually founded on the knowledge of patient interests.
Danish Patients wants to contribute to a patient-focused healthcare system of international standard. This is achieved through a targeted effort putting the health care system high on the agenda and thereby giving decision-makers the foundation for making the right and patient-focused decisions.
Danish Patients works with a large number of health policy issues, among the most prominent at the moment are: Integrated health care delivery, rehabilitation, patient safety and user involvement.
Danish Patients is structured as a political organisation with the executive council as the highest decision-making organ. The daily work to promote the aim of the organization is managed by experts from the member organizations and the secretariat of Danish Patients.
President of Danish Patients is Mr. Lars Engberg.
Managing Director is Mr. Morten Freil (Econ.)
Contact:
Danish Patients
Noerre Voldgade 90
1358 Copenhagen C
Telefon +45 33 41 47 60
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