In the latest episode of our Sweden in Focus podcast, host Paul O’Mahony is joined by panelists Emma Löfgren,&nbsp;Richard Orange, and Becky Waterton, and we also welcome a guest, Anna Gustafsson, a journalist covering healthcare for the Dagens Nyheter newspaper.&nbsp;In this week's episode we discuss:&nbsp;Swedish lifestyle trends<ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20230525/five-suggestions-for-the-next-hyped-swedish-lifestyle-trend?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Five suggestions for the next hyped Swedish lifestyle trend</a></li><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20220422/swedish-word-of-the-day-gokotta?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Swedish word of the day: gökotta</a></li></ul>Swexit talk&nbsp;<ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20230524/interview-how-best-to-respond-to-the-sweden-democrats-swexit-gambit?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">INTERVIEW: How best to respond to the Sweden Democrats' Swexit gambit</a></li></ul>Healthcare<ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/20180326/heres-what-to-do-if-you-get-sick-in-sweden-health?tpcc=podcast-article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How the Swedish healthcare system works</a></li></ul>__&nbsp;SURVEY: <a href="https://thelocal.typeform.com/to/OVXCrFGz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Share your feedback on Sweden in Focus</a><ul><li><a href="https://www.thelocal.se/membership-offer?tpcc=podcast-notes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Become a member of The Local</a></li></ul> Become a member at <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="https://www.thelocal.se/podcasts/podcast-offer?tpcc=padlock">https://www.thelocal.se/podcasts/podcast-offer?tpcc=padlock</a>.

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How the Swedish health system works (and doesn't work)

Sweden in Focus is The Local’s weekly podcast where we discuss the big news and talking points in Sweden as well as explore and explain the issues that impact life in the country. We also answer your essential questions and look ahead at what’s coming up.In each episode presenter&nbsp;James Savage&nbsp;chats about the most important news and must-know information with The Local Sweden’s&nbsp;Emma Löfgren,&nbsp;Richard Orange&nbsp;and&nbsp;Mandy Pipher. They are frequently joined by other expert commentators. 
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