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Hospital Director Receives 450,000 Kroner in Addition to Million-Kroner Salary – Equivalent to a Healthcare Worker's Annual Salary

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The CEO of Helgeland Hospital, Lena Nielsen, receives 1.8 million kroner in annual salary – in addition to over 450,000 kroner in allowances for housing, car and travel. Now the hospital is being criticized for its management salaries. This is reported by TV 2. Nielsen commutes from Alta to Helgeland, and has a residence in Sandnessjøen that the hospital pays for. She receives up to 196,000 kroner a year for housing, almost 75,000 for a car, and…
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The CEO of Helgeland Hospital, Lena Nielsen, receives 1.8 million kroner in annual salary – in addition to over 450,000 kroner in allowances for housing, car and travel. Now the hospital is being criticized for its management salaries. This is reported by TV 2. Nielsen commutes from Alta to Helgeland, and has a residence in Sandnessjøen that the hospital pays for. She receives up to 196,000 kroner a year for housing, almost 75,000 for a car, and…

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That's about the same amount as a newly qualified healthcare worker receives in basic salary.

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TV 2 broke the news in on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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