Anders Vege

Anders Vege is Head of Section for Quality Improvement at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health. He has worked with quality improvement since he was Quality Advisor at the Akershus Medical County Office as part of the first Norwegian National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care. Mr. Vege has extensive experience in primary health care leadership in communities and has always been committed to making the patient voice stronger in QI programs.

In 2014 he initiated a "What Matters to You Day" for health care services in Norway, an initiative that has spread to more than 30 other countries. Currently, Mr. Vege is involved in a national program to bring a "what matters to you" approach to better pathways for elderly and long-term-care patients.