Israeli hospitals

Shaare Zedek Medical Center opens new center for reservists, first responders

The Resilience Center’s professional team, headed by psychiatrist Dr. Jennie Goldstein, who is its medical director, includes therapists from various fields.

Silber family members with Shaare Zedek Medical Center staff.
Private medicine in Israel (illustrative)

How Medica quietly launched a private hospital network in Israel

 Laniado Medical Center

Smaller hospitals beat out larger ones in patient satisfaction, Health Ministry shows - survey

 An Israeli soldier wounded in the ground invasion in Gaza, is brought to Shaarei Tzedek hospital in Jerusalem, December 29, 2023.

Moved 'like a sack of potatoes': Mothers of soldiers slam hospitals for medical neglect


Sheba Medical Center ranked among world's smartest hospitals

Newsweek, in partnership with global data research firm Statista, ranked Sheba as the world's 13th best smart hospital for the second year in a row.

Sheba Medical Center's underground bomb-shelter neonatal unit.

Lapid and Barbivai establish ‘voluntary’ shorter shifts for medical residents

Lapid told the Finance Ministry to transfer NIS 66 million to those hospitals, not only those in the periphery, that are willing to shorten shifts from an exhausting 26 hours to 18. 

 Hospital reception area

Health Ministry: Supports shortening shifts, opposes mass resignation

The Health Ministry said that it supports young hospital doctors on shortening their shifts but opposes the mass resignations.

The Hillel Yaffe hospital in Hadera.

Two killed overnight in Israel's deadly car crash wave

2 pedestrians crossed a highway to help 2 people injured in a different car crash and were hit by passing cars.

 Road accident on Highway 4, August 12, 2022.

Israeli days-old baby abandoned in cardboard box, found alive

Police officers found the infant with the umbilical cord still attached to his stomach.

THE OLD city of Acre, a week after violent riots threatened to tear the city apart.

Israeli medical staff furious as plan for shorter shifts delayed again

The Finance Ministry said there are not enough physicians available to quickly shorten their workloads and did not agree to allocate large sums to pay for more.

 A woman wearing a medical scrub in the resident's protests of the 26-hour shifts.

Hospital workers must be protected - editorial

Security must be stepped up at hospitals and clinics across Israel. Law-enforcement authorities should use a heavy hand against anyone who acts violently against medical staff.

MEDICAL STAFF at Hadassah-Mount Scopus Hospital in Jerusalem assemble and hold placards, declaring a strike and protesting violence against hospital personnel, May 2022.

Stepping on the brakes of hospital rage - opinion

Efforts must be made to provide a safer workplace for those who care for others and to provide measures of adequate protection.

MEDICAL STAFF at Hadassah-Mount Scopus Hospital in Jerusalem assemble and hold placards, declaring a strike and protesting violence against hospital personnel, May 2022.

Bnai Zion hospital ranks No. 1 in pediatric patient satisfaction

“We work very hard to teach our personnel to always put the patient at the center,” said Bnai Zion CEO Ohad Hochman.

 Medical staff at the Bnai Zion Medical Center.

L’Oréal establishes beauty center for Loewenstein patients

The establishment of the salon is part of the "Beauty for Better Life" program of the global L’Oréal conglomerate.

 Dr. Chagai Amir with Eli Sagiv L'Oreal CEO, Daniela Prusky-Sion and volunteer cosmeticians at the Loewenstein Rehabilitation