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Arab citizens of Israel belong to the same health care system as that of all other citizens of the country. Gaza Strip resident giving birth to quadruplets at an Israeli hospital, 2008. The quality of medical care in Israel is significantly better than anywhere in the West Bank and Gaza.
Smoking is responsible for about 8,000 deaths in Israel every year, of which about 700 among passive smokers. The cost of the damage caused by smoking to the health system is estimated at NIS 1.7 billion (about $440 million) a year. The annual loss of working capacity and paid sick days in the wider economy is estimated at NIS 1.9 billion ($490 ...
In January 1995, Israel's national health insurance law went into effect, creating a compulsory health care system based on four service providers: Clalit, Leumit, Maccabi, and Meuhedet. Clalit is the largest of the four health funds with around 4.6 million insured members, representing slightly over half of the Israeli population in 2020.
This is a list of hospitals in Israel by district and city. Central District ... Kfar Shaul Mental Health Center ... (palliative care) Ma'ale Adumim. Amal, Hod Adumim ...
The Ministry of Health (Hebrew: מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת, translit. Misrad HaBri'ut ) is a ministry in the Israeli government , responsible for formulating health policies. The ministry plans, supervises, licenses, and coordinates the country's health care services. [ 1 ]
At the one-year mark of Israel's ongoing siege, medical workers describe how the destruction of Palestinian health care has reached every corner of society.
United Sickness Fund) is Israel's third largest health insurance and medical services organization and is one of four state-mandated health funds (Kupot Holim) that Israeli residents must belong to under Israel's universal healthcare framework. [1] Meuhedet provides coverage and service to more than 1.2 million members in 2020.
The center also serves as an instructional and research center affiliated with Tel Aviv University's Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences and Sheinborn Nursing School. The main building of Ichilov Hospital was built with the donations of Ted Arison and Shari Arison. In 2011, a 700–1,000 bed bombproof emergency facility was opened.