Healthcare System
US CDC vaccine advisory panel sets March meeting after delay
The committee, which makes recommendations on who should receive which vaccines, has historically guided US health insurance coverage and state policies on school-required vaccines.
President Herzog inaugurates Meuhedet’s Ra’am Medical Center in Rehovot
Why the world wants to learn from Israel’s healthcare, but not our schools - opinion
Many medical institutions automatically refuse to admit, correct errors, researcher finds
Grapevine: Nov. 22, 2024: Thanks for the memory
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Assisted dying – mercy or murder? - opinion
There is a way to respect the sanctity of life of those with a terminal diagnosis while withholding or removing impediments to a peaceful death.
NHS staff treated Jewish patients in 'distressing' incidences while wearing 'Free Palestine' badges
Lawyers, most notably the UK Lawyers for Israel association, have said that wearing such controversial clothing would be a potential breach of the Equality Act.
Jerusalem physician outlines benefits of homeopathy in European pediatric journal
Homeopaths claim that substances that can cause symptoms when given to generally healthy people can be used in tiny doses to stimulate healing responses,
Transforming stillbirth care: Four steps hospitals must take for grieving mothers - opinion
In honor of Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Month, medical centers must implement these best practices to better care for mothers who experience a stillbirth.
AI and Innovation Take Center Stage at Sheba Medical Center’s ARC Summit 2024
Amid ongoing war, Israel’s healthcare and biotech leaders unveil groundbreaking advancements in AI, personalized medicine, and clinical trials.
Ethiopian Israelis face major hurdles when it comes to healthcare
Health Affairs - Ethiopian Israelis face significantly higher suicide rates, abortion requests, and unique healthcare challenges, with distrust in Israel's institutions and healthcare system further
Major step towards establishing a new hospital in Beersheba
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Health Minister Uriel Buso signed the permits for the new Beersheba hospital, which will include 600 beds and offer services integrated with hospitalization.
What does a preventative medicine model look like? - opinion
Early diagnosis for health issues is important, but also may not prevent diseases and illnesses on a grand scale. What can we do differently so that we can have true prevention?
Man charged with making antisemitic bomb threats against Jewish hospitals in New York
The threats predated a recent spree of bomb threats against Jewish institutions, mainly synagogues, that began in the summer of 2023.
