Israeli health care
One woman's fight for genetic testing led to an Israeli national policy shift - opinion
The Israeli Basket of Health Services now includes preimplantation genetic testing and in vitro fertilization (PGT-IVF) for individuals carrying three specific genetic markers.
Israel's Sheba Hospital ranks seventh in list of world's best hospitals for Newsweek and Statista
President Herzog inaugurates Meuhedet’s Ra’am Medical Center in Rehovot
Not a status, but series of moments: What it truly means to become Israeli - opinion
Prestigious UK medical journal writes against Israel's judicial reform
A leading medical journal in Britain has published two unprecedented articles on Israeli doctors’ anxiety over judicial overhaul.
Gynecologist sexually assaults patients, gets released after less than a year
The decision to release Shechter early means that he will be released from prison after less than a year.
Health Min. reforms to allow public to receive treatment at hospital of choice
At present, the public do not have control over which hospital they are sent to when in need of treatment.
Keren Shechter appointed chairperson of eHealth Ventures Investment Fund
The fund manages $70 million US dollars and is investing in new healthcare techologies.
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.
