Stavanger Hospital Trust

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Stavanger Health Trust (Norwegian : Helse Stavanger) is a health trust which serves southern Rogaland. Its main facility is Stavanger University Hospital, as well as local clinics and institutions around Rogaland. The trust was formed on 1 January 2002 as a result of the national health reforms and is owned by Western Norway Regional Health Authority


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