Israeli health care
The case for Israel to subsidize menstrual products - opinion
Israel, despite having a semi-socialist medical system, not only keeps the tax but, in a way, increases it. Shelf prices are massively inflated compared to other countries.
Health minister’s intervention highlights Israel’s protekzia problem, healthcare gaps - editorial
Medical coexistence: Arab Israeli doctors show the cost of Israel’s medical school shortage
Israel built a binational healthcare system but never learned how to manage it - opinion
Three Israeli hospitals make Newsweek’s list of top cardiology centers
Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer, Hadassah University Medical Center and Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center were featured in Newsweek's list of the world’s top cardiology centers.
COVID-19 and beyond: Health minister Horowitz’s top five challenges
MK Nitzan Horowitz is inheriting a ministry that suffered through a nearly year-and-a-half battle against a global pandemic.
Celebrities join the Israel Health Ministry to campaign for wearing masks
Appearing in advertisements for the Health Ministry, these videos have quickly gone viral in a mere number of days.
Israeli pharmacist suspected of replacing medicine with baking soda
Once it was discovered that the pharmacist had been emptying capsules and replacing their contents, the health fund decided to report the pharmacist to the Health Ministry.
Israel’s City of Health Inspires the World – Sheba Medical Center, Tel HaShomer
Hillel's Tech Corner: Bringing blood diagnostics home
COVID-19 has served as an accelerator for the adoption of healthcare improvements left on the sidelines for years.
Coronavirus response: Better safe than sorry or strikingly strict?
While "better safe than sorry" has been the guiding principle for public health authorities, some have questioned the restrictions which are almost unparalleled in severity.
Health Ministry: essential services should plan for coronavirus disruption
The Ministry released new guidelines on Friday morning, including advising employers to limit the travel of their employees
Israeli healthcare expenditure rises, remains below OECD average
While current national healthcare expenditure as a share of GDP is lower than average spend in OECD countries, Israel's expenditure was higher than 10 other OECD nations.
Nurses strike ends, sides to return to negotiating table
The Health Ministry applied for the court injunction early on Wednesday morning to force the end of strike action.