New medicines but all the same ailments
Liberman has a late-night meeting with police, new drugs are on their way and Israel Hayom takes a swipe at a rival
View ArticleOECD report shows Israeli health system in shambles
International survey produces dire statistics on declining standards regarding hospitals, personnel and spending
View ArticleIsrael ranks 4th globally in health care efficiency
Asian countries claim top three spots; US places 46th; Israelis have longest life span in Middle East and Africa
View ArticleSocialized medicine and chicken soup
With Israel’s universal healthcare, everyone has equal access to a diagnosis of ‘whatever’
View ArticleCouple questioned for running illegal abortion clinic for migrant women
Police reportedly find 3,000 miscarriage-inducing pills at center; duo also suspected of trafficking migrant babies
View ArticleIsrael’s abortion law now among world’s most liberal
Despite its conservative leanings, government approves free pregnancy termination for nearly all women, and it barely causes a ripple
View Article4 dead in multi-car wreck in Palestinian village
At least 10 people injured, some of them seriously; victims taken to Israeli hospitals
View ArticleHealth workers too close to make vaccination call: study
Doctors, nurses may be too emotional to decide on vaccinations against disease outbreaks at home, research says
View ArticleIsrael once had adequate health care
The numbers show an alarming decline in which even well-to-do patients are left in the breach
View ArticlePalestine’s abortion problem
Around 40 percent of Palestinian women have had illegal abortions. Foreign Policy reports on where they go
View ArticleMayo Clinic to collaborate with Israeli startups
Globes: The new program aims to connect health care technology from Israel with scientists, physicians and patients in the US
View ArticleHealth workers to strike Wednesday as killing of nurse shocks system
Clinics to close across the country from 8 to 10 a.m. in protest over worker burned to death and other attacks on staff The post Health workers to strike Wednesday as killing of nurse shocks system...
View ArticleHealth and social workers, teachers stop work to protest violence
Clinics and high schools across the country closed from 8 to 10 a.m., a day after a nurse was burned to death by a patient in Holon The post Health and social workers, teachers stop work to protest...
View ArticleThe best medicine for Arab-Jewish ties
A recent report exploring coexistence in the health care system concludes that it's a remarkable model of cooperation The post The best medicine for Arab-Jewish ties appeared first on The Times of...
View Article3 years after open letter alleged Gaza ‘massacre,’ Lancet eyes Israeli health
Special issue of venerable British medical journal lauds medical services, highlights inequalities across country and between Jews and Arabs The post 3 years after open letter alleged Gaza ‘massacre,’...
View ArticleWhen a Palestinian dies of cancer
The Washington Post ignored Hamas priorities that put terror tunnels and rockets ahead of chemo wards The post When a Palestinian dies of cancer appeared first on The Times of Israel.
View ArticleRein in illegal Israeli horse farms in West Bank? State signals nay
Supported by state healthcare providers, some settlers are using swaths of Palestinian land seized for security purposes to build dozens of stables
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Complete lockdown would cause more harm than good, dissenting top doctor claims
More people die from the flu than will from COVID-19, says Leonid Eidelman, and exacerbating damage to economy will ultimately hurt already dismal state of Israel's health system The post Complete...
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Secret ultra-Orthodox program treating thousands of COVID patients at home
Organizer tells TV report private initiative is saving lives, alleviating pressure on hospitals; 170 unregistered serious patients mean tally is at 1,000 The post Secret ultra-Orthodox program treating...
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Hasidic rebbe secretly treated at home for COVID by Hadassah Ein Kerem — report
Hospital denies 'fake news' that it provided Belz rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach with round-the-clock treatment, and built a mini intensive care unit in his home The post Hasidic rebbe secretly treated at...
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