Israeli health care
Bar-Ilan President unveils vision to make Israel a global “Health Nation” through innovation
At the Jerusalem Post Miami Conference, Prof. Arie Zaban details Bar-Ilan’s growth, health-tech ambitions, and support for reserve soldiers
Teva collaborates on skin disease treatment, releases targets
Health Ministry tightens oversight as demand for sperm donations surges
Israel's life expectancy is rising, but can continue to rise higher - opinion
Longer life, lower expenditure: Israel ranks fourth in life expectancy among OECD countries
New data indicates that life expectancy in Israel has jumped to almost a full additional year, leaving Israel at #4 in OECD rankings.
Israel’s healthcare through an olah’s eyes: one woman’s story of struggle and strength
The combination of language barriers, bureaucracy, and cultural differences can make even routine appointments overwhelming.
How palliative care allows patients to live a life of love, sensitivity, and dignity
Palliative care is a branch of medicine intended for patients with terminal illnesses, from the moment of diagnosis until the end of life.
Israel's psychiatric mental health crisis amid war - opinion
AI health-analytics company Taliaz has created a full-stack, research-backed platform that leverages AI to deliver psychiatric care in days, not months.
Health equity report exposes gaps in healthcare between central Israel and the periphery
The district with the highest life expectancy in Israel is Judea and Samaria, followed by the Central district. Meanwhile, the northern and southern districts continue to show the lowest figures.
A lesson in optimism: SASA-Setton transforms hospital stays for children in Israel
Inside the groundbreaking work that brings education, resilience, and hope to hospitalized children.
Loneliness and burnout: Helping our healthcare heroes - opinion
By acknowledging the hidden struggles of our medical community, we can help ensure that our healthcare heroes receive the care and understanding they so deeply deserve.
Clalit joins Meuhedet, Maccabi in subsidizing weight loss shot Wegovy
This comes after both Maccabi and Meuhedet Health Services announced the same subsidy for the Mounjaro weight loss shot.
WHO warns: Measles outbreak spreading alarmingly
In 2023, 10.3 million measles cases were reported globally, marking a 20% increase from the previous year. The WHO attributes this rise to insufficient vaccination coverage, leading to outbreaks.
Israeli baby diagnosed with meningitis, Health Ministry confirms
According to the epidemiological investigation, the infant had not been vaccinated against the bacterium as part of the routine vaccination schedule.
Israel implements automated doctors note, revolutionizing sick days
Insured Israelis will soon be able to obtain a digitalized doctor's certificate without visiting a doctor, significantly reducing doctors' loads.
