Organisation
Centre for Health Governance is a joint investment by the School of Business, Economics and the Sahlgrenska academy. The centre has its administrative base within the Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law.
The centre overall purpose is to generate directly applicable knowledge with significance for the health care sector. To be a node for research and education in the field of Health Governance with a clear responsibility for communication and collaboration within and outside the academy, with focus on health care management and health economics.
Steering group
Gustav Kjellsson School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg
Ewa Wikström Professor in Health governance, Department of Business Administration, School of Economics, Business and Law, University of Gothenburg
Christian Gadolin Department of Business Administration, School of Economics, Business and Law, University of Gothenburg
Mikael Svensson Professor, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg
Maria Åberg, Professor, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg
Kristian Bolin Professor, Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Sara Stendahl Professor, Department of Law, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Jenny Almkvist Life Science, representative for Region Västra Götaland (VGR)
Representantive for Getinge AB (vacant)
Martin Henning (adjunct member), vice Head Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Ola Olsson (adjunct member), Head Department of Economics, School of Business, Administration and Law, University of Gothenburg
Management group
Gustav Kjellsson Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Christian Gadolin, Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Mikael Svensson Professor, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg
Ewa Wikström Professor in Health governance, Department of Business Administration, School of Economics, Business and Law, University of Gothenburg
Mikael Cäker Department of Business Administration, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Pia Johansson, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg
Kristian Bolin Professor, Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Jens Wikström, Department of Economics, School of Businsess, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
Katarina Forsberg Coordinator CHG, Department of Economics, School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
External Advisory Board
Ann Ekberg-Jansson, MD, PhD, Ass Prof, regional FoU chef Västra Götalandsregionen
Cecilia Hahn Berg, PhD, Utvecklingsstrateg, Sjukhusdirektörens stab, Sahlgrenska Universitetssjukhuset
Jan Kilhamn, PhD, Verksamhetschef, Carlanderska hospital
Jenny Rehnman, PhD, forsknings- och utvecklingschef, Göteborgsregionen
Lars Sandman, Professor Linköpings Universitet, Föreståndare för Prioriteringscentrum
Magnus Lundbäck, PhD, Executive Vice President, Human Resources & Sustainability, Getinge AB
Mats Sundgren, PhD, Industry Scientific Advisor for the European Institute for Innovation through Health Data
Sarah Thunberg, PhD, VP Business and Innovation Area Health and Life Science, RISE
Start up and evaluation
Centre for Health Governance was established by the Gothenburg university dean, starting November 2021 and effective six years, to be evaluated after three years, according to university policy for centre establishments at Gothenburg university.
Financing
Core funding by grants for five years from Carl Bennet AB (as part of a bigger health effort) with equal parts from the Gothenburg university and the School of Business, Economics and Law. Sahlgrenska academy is also contributing.