Skien Intermunicipal Emergency Department provides emergency medical services to residents of Skien and surrounding areas. The emergency department is part of the public health system and aims to provide necessary medical care outside of regular opening hours. It is available to patients with acute health problems who cannot wait until their GP is available.
The services provided include assessment and treatment of acute illnesses and injuries. The emergency department collaborates with local health authorities to ensure a holistic approach to patient care. The emergency department is staffed by qualified health workers, including doctors and nurses, who are trained to manage a range of medical conditions.