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Veronica Arthurson Appointed Health Director for Region Norrbotten in Sweden

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Source: Medtech Magazine, Medtech Magazine
TL;DR

Veronica Arthurson, currently a Director at the Swedish Medical Products Agency, has been appointed Health and Medical Care Director for Region Norrbotten, Sweden, no later than May 2026. Region Director Ulrika Sundquist cited Arthurson’s background in pharmaceutical matters and emergency preparedness as key reasons for her selection, with Arthurson noting the unique challenges of providing healthcare in the region.

Key takeaways

  • Veronica Arthurson has been appointed Health and Medical Care Director for Region Norrbotten, the northernmost region in Sweden, according to Medtech Magazine
  • Arthurson, currently a Director at the Swedish Medical Products Agency (Läkemedelsverket) where she manages drug utilization and the Swedish Poisons Information Centre, will assume her new position no later than May 2026
  • Region Director Ulrika Sundquist emphasized Arthurson's extensive background, particularly her expertise in pharmaceutical matters and emergency preparedness, as pivotal factors in her selection
Veronica Arthurson has been appointed Health and Medical Care Director for Region Norrbotten, the northernmost region in Sweden, according to Medtech Magazine. Arthurson, currently a Director at the Swedish Medical Products Agency (Läkemedelsverket) where she manages drug utilization and the Swedish Poisons Information Centre, will assume her new position no later than May 2026. Region Director Ulrika Sundquist emphasized Arthurson's extensive background, particularly her expertise in pharmaceutical matters and emergency preparedness, as pivotal factors in her selection. In a press release, Arthurson recognized the unique geographical and demographic challenges inherent in delivering healthcare to the region.

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