ActiveGovernment health ministry
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
Netherlands health ministry with public-health, medicines and care-oversight bodies with differing legal and institutional status.
Organization profile
- Organization type
- Government health ministry
- Headquarters / base
- The Hague, Netherlands
- Geographic scope
- National
Status verification
Status last verified 2026-10-25.
Medical focus
Health policyPublic health
Activities
Health policySystem stewardship
Population served
Health professionalsPolicy makersResearchers
Institutional relationships
Where this organization fits
Evidence-based links to other public institutions. Connections do not imply endorsement.- Has independent branchNational Institute for Public Health and the Environment National public-health research instituteOfficial source ↗
- Portfolio includes health inspectorateHealth and Youth Care Inspectorate Government health inspectorateOfficial source ↗
- Official source ↗