Armauer Hansen's House is located in Bergen and is part of the regional health system. The building houses the administration for the Orthopedic Clinic and the Clinic for Psychosomatic Medicine. It also has a research and development department that is linked to the health system, which emphasizes the building's role in promoting medical research and development.
Parts of the building are owned by the University of Bergen, which contributes to close cooperation between academia and the health system. Armauer Hansen's House is also located near Haukeland University Hospital, which provides a strategic location for both patient care and research. The building offers events and news related to health and research, and thus functions as a platform for knowledge sharing and professional development.