Rasmus Troedsson is a journalist who became a beloved actor and has been a sober alcoholic for more than 25 years. He talks about Swedish alcohol policy and its effect on addicts. We call in addiction specialist and psychiatrist David Eberhard, who gives his view on addiction treatment. Host: Marie Söderqvist, public health officer at the Environment and Public Health Institute.
Can Private Sector Players Make Sweden Healthier? Seminar in Almedalen on the Future of Healthcare
Sweden spends nearly 700 billion kronor a year on healthcare, but only a fraction of those resources goes toward disease prevention. At the same time, lifestyle-related diseases account for a large portion of the burden on the healthcare system, and many Swedes spend their final years in poor health.
