Israeli health care
Health minister’s intervention highlights Israel’s protekzia problem, healthcare gaps - editorial
The question raised by this story is not whether Katz helped a sick Israeli. He did. The question is what happens to the sick Israeli who does not have access to the health minister.
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
'Ecology of healing': Israel's October 7 trauma victims say the system is failing them
Virility Medical introduces tech solution to premature ejaculation
Virility Medical, an Israeli startup, is introducing in2 - a medical device developed for the treatment of premature ejaculation, the most common male sexual health concern.
One-third of Israeli women experience sexual abuse by healthcare providers, study finds
A new Health Ministry study exposes alarming rates of sexual abuse in the Israeli healthcare system, low incident report rates, and a lack of awareness of who to report to.
Beilinson NEXT: The new initiative to meet increasing demands for remote medical services
Medical experts have become higher in demand and less accessible due to the ongoing war. This new virtual initiative aims to make remote medical assistance more streamlined.
Taub Center demands urgent reforms to elder care financing system
Over the past decade, the number of those eligible for LTC benefits from private insurance plans and the National Insurance Institute (NII) has almost doubled.
Health Ministry’s amendment for control on potentially deadly opioid prescriptions endorsed
The ministry has recognized the fact that opioids were being dispensed by doctors in the US and more recently by Israeli physicians like candy for for treating severe pain.
Coming soon in Israel: Graphic warnings of smoking damage on cigarette packets
A survey conducted by ICA has revealed that 84.4% of Israel's public is in favor of graphic warnings with photographs on boxes.
Agreement signed to establish PTSD treatment centers throughout Israel
These centers will treat individuals in Israel's Defense Force along with their family members, and it is expected that the centers will significantly enhance the country's response to PTSD victims
Israeli Health Min. issues workplace guide amid whooping cough epidemic
IIOSH issues recommendations to employers in an attempt to boost workplace productivity amid whooping cough epidemic.
The challenges to Israel’s healthcare system, pre- and post-October 7
After recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, Israel's healthcare system is now dealing with the adversity brought upon by the October 7th terror attacks.
Health Ministry warns public not to go to unlicensed hyperbaric oxygen chambers
Treatment in unlicensed chambers may harm the health of the patients and endanger their lives, the ministry said.
