Health Ministry

Nefesh B’Nefesh inaugurates int. medical Aliyah program to solve Israel’s shortage of physicians

This will include expediting medical license processing and license conversions and documentation. Additionally, the program will connect doctors with Israeli medical professionals.

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Israel's Sheba Hospital sued by disabled candidate over inaccessibility

The hospital responded that, unfortunately it was not possible due to " space restiants of the hospital" and that it wouldnt be "so comfortable."

By AVICHAY CHAIM
05/03/2024

Plant-based diets act as a natural barrier to dangerous snoring linked to health problems

Snoring and associated health risks can be minimized by adopting a healthier diet.

Israel's health minister accuses WHO director-general of being 'Hamas puppet'

His post then criticized the WHO and other international organizations for " being used" by Hamas to help achieve their political goals.

More Israeli health professionals licensed in 2023 but below OECD average

The data came from the Health Ministry’s annual Manpower in the Health Professions annual report issued on Thursday.

Governmental effort to charge fee for psychiatric emergency room visits causes outrage

Protests sounded against the intention of the Health Ministry and the Treasury to impose stiff fees on patients going to psychiatric hospital emergency rooms.

Protests spark as gov't plans psychiatric hospital emergency room fees

Protesters began demonstrating after the Health and Finance Ministries announced plans to charge NIS 600-800 for psychiatric emergency room visits.

Health, Finance ministries support increase in health taxes

The government’s plan to raise the health tax will be aimed at providing NIS 1 billion for mental-health services, especially to those suffering after October 7.

How Israel is overcoming overcrowded hospital rooms this winter

Health Ministry will launch a website detailing the loads in different emergency rooms, allowing patients to turn to less crowded medical centers.

Health, Agriculture Ministries' warn public against stray dogs from Gaza

These animals may carry with them diseases such as rabies, scabies, echinococcus and leishmania which may spread within Israeli territory.

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