• Suspected fractures (limb, concussion)

• Acute infections & respiratory issues (e.g., pneumonia)

• Wound management

• Allergic reactions

• Severe abdominal pain

• Urinary tract infections accompanied by fever

Närakut Handen maintains a high standard of urgent care under the governance of Region Stockholm. The clinic follows a structured triage system to prioritize patients based on medical urgency, ensuring that those with more critical conditions receive immediate attention. The goal is to deliver timely, safe, and effective care for both children and adults presenting with acute, non-life-threatening conditions.

The clinic is integrated with regional health information systems and supports digital follow-ups through the "Alltid öppet" app and 1177.se, allowing patients to access test results, prescriptions, and ongoing guidance. It adheres to evidence-based treatment protocols, and its staff—including doctors, nurses, and lab technicians—are trained in emergency response, infection control, and patient safety.

Although patient experiences vary, the clinic is committed to continuous quality improvement through regular audits, adherence to regional care guidelines, and patient feedback mechanisms. All procedures are aligned with Sweden’s national healthcare laws and patient safety regulations, ensuring a high level of accountability and transparency in clinical operations.

Vision

To be a trusted and efficient urgent care center that delivers safe, timely, and high-quality medical services, reducing the burden on emergency departments while ensuring every patient receives the care they need without delay.

Mission

Our mission at Närakut Handen is to provide accessible, professional, and patient-centered urgent care to individuals with acute but non-life-threatening conditions. We are committed to clinical excellence, rapid assessment, and respectful communication, ensuring that every patient is treated with compassion, dignity, and medical integrity.