Israeli health care
Medical coexistence: Arab Israeli doctors show the cost of Israel’s medical school shortage
As Israel faces a growing doctor shortage, Arab Israelis now make up 25% of physicians and play an essential role in a health system that also offers a model of coexistence.
Israel built a binational healthcare system but never learned how to manage it - opinion
'Ecology of healing': Israel's October 7 trauma victims say the system is failing them
‘Direct danger to Israel’s health’: Medical schools deans fight bill pushing for gender segregation
Report: Israelis live long, work hard, but still behind in certain areas
While productivity in Israel – buoyed by the hi-tech sector – has led to a boom in the country, Israel remains behind in healthcare and income inequality.
'Israel must increase investments in health care systems' - Meuhedet CEO
Regev Rosenberg, who is stepping down in December, said that on the one hand, the state of the health system is good, but on the other, it is worrying.
Sheba Medical Center to integrate Elbit thermal imaging technology
Sheba will implement Elbit’s thermal photography, which is best known for its role in the world of defense and aerospace and offers significant potential for healthcare.
Underfunding UNRWA will lead to its collapse, agency head warns
Lazzarini: It's not enough to renew the mandate, UN nations must provide funds for it. Failure to do so would "push the agency towards financial collapse."
Israel said to face severe shortage of radiologists
Many doctors currently working in the field are nearing the age of retirement, and there are fewer and fewer people choosing to specialize in the field of radiology.
Violence against medical professionals must end - editorial
The public deserves to be safe at hospitals - this should be obvious considering that we only recently come out of a pandemic, and it is indicative of a much larger issue.
Israeli Orthodox rabbi who said children should get vaccinated receives threats
Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky gave his support for the vaccine drive and said all children ages 5 and up should receive the coronavirus vaccine.
Israel’s health minister wants to make it easier to get abortions
“It should be a given — the rights to a woman’s body are the woman’s alone,” Israel's Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz said.
Three Israeli hospitals make Newsweek’s list of top cardiology centers
Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer, Hadassah University Medical Center and Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center were featured in Newsweek's list of the world’s top cardiology centers.
COVID-19 and beyond: Health minister Horowitz’s top five challenges
MK Nitzan Horowitz is inheriting a ministry that suffered through a nearly year-and-a-half battle against a global pandemic.