Organisation
The National Board of Health and Welfare is run by a governing board which is appointed by the government.
Björn Eriksson is the Director General of The National Board of Health and Welfare. He leads the organisation and is responsible for operating activities in accordance with the board's directives.
The organisation is divided into nine departments with different fields of responsibility.
The departments
Office of the Director-General
Director: Urban Lindberg
Communications Department
Director: Linda Corsvall
Department for Operations Development, Support and Service
Director: Tomas Hedlund
Department of Evaluation and Analytics
Director: Natalia Borg
Department for Authorisations and Government Grants
Director: Zara Warglo
Department for Emergency Preparedness and Civil Defence
Director: Taha Alexandersson
Department for Health and Medical Care
Director: Thomas Lindén
Department for Social Services
Director: Sabina Orstam
Department of Registries and Statistics
Director: Mona Heurgren
Legal Department
Director: Per Ödman
Department for Development of Healthcare at System Level
Director: Mattias Fredricson
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