Israeli hospitals
How Medica quietly launched a private hospital network in Israel
At the beginning of January, four medical centers will be consolidated operationally and will start to operate as the Medica network.
Smaller hospitals beat out larger ones in patient satisfaction, Health Ministry shows - survey
Moved 'like a sack of potatoes': Mothers of soldiers slam hospitals for medical neglect
Bank Hapoalim donates NIS 1.3 million to hospitals hit in Operation Rising Lion
Israel to shorten medical internship in move to prevent doctor shortage
This long-anticipated change follows years of debate and delay, with the Health Ministry consulting with hospital directors, medical school deans, experts, and interns on the matter.
Israeli hospitals adopt IDF’s whole blood policy to save trauma and surgery patients
The breakout of the Israel-Hamas War meant that immediately supplying whole blood matched by type was even better for saving the wounded – to the satisfaction of the Israel Medical Corps.
Israel’s healthcare crisis: The severe doctor shortage and the path to reform - opinion
Discover the root causes of Israel's severe doctor shortage and explore potential solutions for a more effective healthcare system.
Israel's struggle against hospital-acquired infections
Israel's hospitals face significant challenges with hospital-acquired infections, but experts are implementing strategies to improve cleanliness and reduce infection rates. Let's find out how.
Severe malfunction in cancer diagnosis device: Patients may have received incorrect treatment
Roche reported a malfunction in several devices for diagnosing cancerous tumors to the Health Ministry, which may have led to incorrect diagnoses and inappropriate treatment for cancer patients.
Israeli hospitals face second nationwide computer system malfunction
The Health Ministry reported another exceptional malfunction in the computerized medical record management system in several hospitals, which led to erroneous copying of patients' data.
Over 8,000 physicians at government hospitals demand halt of water cannons to quell demonstrations
Dr. Zeev Feldman called on Israel Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai to halt the use of the potentially harmful equipment to disperse demonstrations.
With shortage of physicians and only six Israeli medical schools, three more being planned
“The increasing shortage of doctors is placing the education of doctors in real danger, and it demands a quick response," the organizers said.
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Medical gas systems to receive specialized supervision to prevent hazards at medical facilities
The consequences of not having certified engineers and other qualified employees specifically tending to medical gas can lead to accidents or even fatalities.
Omnitelcom presents: a life-saving system that actives preparedness in an emergency
Omnitelecom, the telecommunications company, has launched an initiative that allows any business, whether in the private, business or public sector, to receive the emergency system.