Statistics Norway

Spesialized health services. Ambulance services

6   Number of assignments accomplished in the air ambulance, by type of assignment and by regional health enterprise. 2006
Regional health enterprise Total number of assignments accomplished 1 Primary assignment 2 Secondary assignment 3 Other
The whole country 16 147 7 234 5 051 3 862
Helseregion Øst 3 187 1 223  911 1 053
Helseregion Sør  875  692  131 52
Helseregion Vest 2 249 1 548  465  236
Helseregion Midt-Norge 2 795 1 061 1 028  706
Helseregion Nord 7 041 2 710 2 516 1 815
1  Primary assignment: Directly to the patient.
2  Secondary assignment: Between health institutions.
3  Other: The deviation between accomplished assignments and primary/secondary assignments.
Source: Helseforetakenes nasjonale luftambulansetjeneste ANS, Årsrapport 2006.

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