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Kiryat Shmona medical center rendering

Beacon of Resilience: Medical Center Rises as Symbol of Hope for Israel’s North

By Tania Shalom Michaelian

The entrance to Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital, in the southern Israeli city of Ashdod, on January 26, 2022.

Embryo exchange scandal: The biological parents of a baby have been located

By AVICHAY CHAIM

Two pregnant women walk and exercise.

High step counts can help women avoid complications in childbirth, Israeli study reveals

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

‘WE MUST ask how our nation can recover when trauma is so prevalent, and how we can provide the necessary support,’ says the writer.

Israel's mental health infrastructure must be fortified to assist those treating trauma

By MARK SABAG

LONG WAITING times are one of the biggest challenges in the healthcare system, says the writer.

Shortening wait times for medical care - opinion

By Uzi Bitan

Pills on health form

1 out of 4 Israelis used addictive substances since Oct. 7

By JOSH ARONSON

DEFENSE MINISTER Yoav Gallant and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich hold a joint news conference in Jerusalem, in December.

It's the defense budget, stupid

By SHLOMO SWIRSKI

People walk on the grounds of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario

Politicized healthcare: Rising harassment of Diaspora Jews in medicine - opinion

By Annette Poizner

Shas MK Uriel Busso leads a committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, on February 20, 2023

Health Ministry to crack down on rising tide of violence in health sector

From left to right: Prof. Masad Barhoum, director-general of the Galilee Medical Center ; Avi Buskila, CEO, Sarel; Yoav Kastel, CEO, Autonomi.

‘Eye’ signage placed in operating rooms increases civility among staff

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

The Aliyah, Absorption and Diaspora Committee meets on January 10, 2024 to discuss the influx of new doctors

'Israel unequipped for influx of doctors in 2024': committee chair

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hundreds flock Ichilov in order to donate blood on Saturday

The challenges to Israel’s healthcare system, pre- and post-October 7

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

'THERE IS such a big supply of food and so many hungry people; the problem is in the distribution and in the method of getting it out there.’

Israel wasted 2.6 million tons of food in 2022, 5% of healthcare budget spent on food insecurity

By ZACHY HENNESSEY

L TO R: Dr. Osnat Luxenburg, Prof. Dina Ben-Yehuda, Health Minister Arye Deri and Health Ministry Director General Mshe Bar Siman Tov

Health funds to receive allocations at start of year as part of healthcare basket

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

EMPTY SHELVES in a Jerusalem supermarket.

Taub Center: Massive changes, public investment needed to reverse war damage

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH