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It wasn’t a miracle. We were prepared: Assuta Ashdod Hospital on Innovation and Humanity in Israel

At the Jerusalem Post Miami Conference, Adv. Yael Yativ explained how Israel’s newest public hospital not only saved lives after Oct. 7th but is also the beacon of hope for Southern Israel.

Yael Yativ ,CEO of Friends of Assuta Ashdod Public Hospital Associations  Director of Development – Assuta Ashdod Public University Hospital
The late president Chaim Herzog, and the new garden bearing his name at Assuta Ashdod hospital on Sunday

Israeli hospital honors Chaim Herzog after Dublin renames ex-president's park

A patient at Clalit before a blood test.

Virtual world enters treatment rooms: VR glasses reduce anxiety among patients in Israel

 Assuta Ashdod Public Hospital: “When challenges come, we don’t just react- we build systems.”

“We’re Always Ready”: Inside ASSUTA ASHDOD PUBLIC HOSPITAL’s Unshakable Wartime Setup


Assuta Ashdod: Leading the world of medical innovation

Assuta Ashdod also offers a holistic approach to care that is unavailable in the public sector, with an emphasis on a patient’s medical, emotional and social needs.

 PROF. MICHAEL DREXLER, (L) Orthopedics Department head, is one of Israel’s leading robotic joint replacement surgeons.

Can laughing really heal?

Medical clowns bring joy to pediatric patients at Assuta Ashdod. You can help them.

 Medical clown Fifi with a patient

Baby born in Ashdod with a dead fetus in her stomach

The phenomenon happens to 1 in 500,000 cases * The fetus has been removed.

Illustrative image showing the simple installment of PregnanTech's Lioness device, developed to prevent preterm birth without invasive surgery.

Who is most likely to develop severe COVID-19 even after a second jab?

New research by Israeli doctors explains how and why some vaccinated individuals will still end up hospitalized due to the virus.

ENTERING THE emergency room at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv.

Coronavirus: One-of-a-kind epidemiology lab to open in Israel's Assuta

Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital will be opening a new lab for research and identification of disease outbreaks amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Assuta Ashdod University Hospital

First case of seizures linked to cannabis withdrawal recorded in Israel

The only medical records pertaining to the issue were of similar cases found in animals, and seizures have never been recorded in humans as a result of temporary cannabis withdrawal.

Medical cannabis

Israeli woman sues hospital after doctors blind her, lie about it

Following the surgery, doctors called the patient back to come in for several visits in which they presented her with a false impression that her vision might still improve.

Eyesight (illustrative)

Coronavirus: Reproduction rate falls below 1, over 3m. Israelis vaccinated

Some 200,000 people were inoculated on both Tuesday and Wednesday.

Israelis are seen walking in Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda market amid the coronavirus pandemic, on January 12, 2021.

Ashdod's Samson Assuta Hospital - Saving lives by the sea

Israel’s first new public hospital in 40 years – Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital – has made a huge impact since opening three years ago.

THE SAMSON Assuta Ashdod University Hospital

Baby's life saved after large metal object found stuck in her throat

The family approached a doctor in the community to help diagnose the newborn, who classified the issue as being mild shortness of breath and prescribed her steroids.

The 8-month-old with her parents after receeiving medical care, Assuta Ashdod Hospital