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Rambam, Rabin, and Sheba: Health Ministry reveals Israel's top hospitals
The index examines staffing levels, patient experience, and clinical outcomes and serves as the basis for performance-based incentive grants to hospitals.
First infection of Clade 1b strain of monkeypox identified in Israel, vaccines not in stock
Israel reports first bird flu outbreak in a year after disease detected in ducks in North
Police arrest man accused of impersonating healthcare professional, selling false measles cure
Alarming data: One in five children in Israel suffers from obesity
The Knesset Health Committee discussed worrying obesity statistics in Israel: one in five children and adolescents suffer from obesity, and nearly 60% of adults are overweight.
Health Ministry revises guidelines amid measles cases rise in Israel
The update comes as eight cases have been confirmed this year, against the backdrop of widespread outbreaks in the United States and Europe.
New hospital to open in Beersheba, expanding healthcare access across Israel's South
“Healthcare is a basic right,” said Dr. Avi Yitzhak, chief physician of Assuta Beersheba. “You shouldn’t have to be rich or live in the center to receive fair and high-quality medical care.”
Three hospitalized patients at Sheba attempt to take their own lives within 48-hour period
All three patients are currently receiving treatment in the intensive care unit after sustaining multiple fractures.
Tel Aviv resident diagnosed with measles, Health Ministry announces
Measles is a highly contagious virus that causes fever, malaise, nasal discharge and a rash, and it can lead to serious complications, including hospitalization and, in some cases, death.
Health Ministry unveils NIS 300M plan to fix Israel's child development system
Many parents face wait times of six months to a year for essential diagnostic and therapeutic services in the public system.
AI use by doctors poses risks to patient safety, warns Israeli health org.
LeMa'anchem chairman urges Health Ministry to establish AI usage guidelines and enforcement mechanisms.
Health Ministry announces plan to simplify, speed up medicine approval process
The new framework aims to shorten the time on register new medications in Israel, making drugs more readily available to the public - without compromising safety or quality.
Israel signs MoU for health cooperation with Albania
As part of the agreement, both sides also committed to advancing cooperation in medical research and the development of medical devices and technologies.
Over 500 Jewish healthcare professionals gather at MedEx to strengthen Israel’s medical workforce
The event was organized by Israel’s Aliyah and Integration Ministry, Health Ministry, Negev, Galilee, and the National Resilience Ministry in collaboration with Nefesh B'Nefesh and The Jewish Agency.
