Nurse, Norwegian Directorate of Health; Norway

Kari Annette is a registered nurse with specialization and university degrees in nursing science and evidence based practice. Since 2018 she has been working in the Norwegian Directorate of Health, department for patient safety and quality improvement. She works primarily with areas that focus on QI competence development, education, leadership and patient safety culture. She has previously worked for 20 years in the hospital sector with professional development, quality improvement and patient safety, and for over 10 years as head of a Centre for Development of Institutional and Home Care Services in the municipal health service.