In 2014, all health institutions in northern Iceland, except the Akureyri hospital, were united under one name–The Health Institution of North Iceland The health district extends from Blönduós in the west, to Þórshöfn in the east.
Árið 2014 voru allar heilbrigðisstofnanir á Norðurlandi að undanskildu Sjúkrahúsinu á Akureyri sameinaðar undir einum hatti, Heilbrigðisstofnun Norðurlands.