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Telemedicine, Which Gained Momentum due to Covid-19, Will be with us Long After it Recedes

06.05.20|Lachlan Towart
Just as what counts as normal in our day-to-day lives may be changing, what counts as normal in healthcare provision will also change
עובדי מדטרוניק מכונות הנשמה

A 100-Kilometer Commute to Save Israel's Aging Ventilator Machines

06.04.20|Udi Etsion
With less than a month to retirement, Rudin Rosenzweig, the head of Medtronic’s Israel lab, makes the long daily commute to fix old decommissioned ventilators and help the country meet its Covid-19 needs
apifix אפיפיקס עקמת נעורים

OrthoPediatrics Acquires ApiFix For $67 Million

02.04.20|Hagar Ravet
ApiFix develops a minimally invasive, deformity correction system for the treatment of progressive adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
לשכת התעסוקה ב תל אביב אבטלה מובטלים דורשי עבודה מיתון

Israel Is Tanking its Economy to Save a Few Hundred People, Finance Ministry Officials Say

31.03.20|Adrian Filut
The Israeli finance ministry estimates the difference between a partial and full lockdown at tens of billions of shekels. To the health ministry, that is the difference between containment and a collapse of the country’s healthcare system—and the many deaths that would follow
בדיקת קורונה תל אביב

To Lift the Lockdown, Israel Needs 30,000 Covid-19 Tests a Day, Says Health Exec

31.03.20|Adrian Filut
Sigal Regev-Rozenberg, CEO of Israel’s third largest health maintenance organization Meuhedet, says that even though the main focus is on hospitals, community medicine is taking the brunt of the coronavirus crisis
משה בר סימן טוב מסיבת עיתונאים על נגיף קורונה

Israel Is at a Critical Time for its Covid-19 Response, Says Health Official

26.03.20|Zvi Zerahia
According to Moshe Bar-Siman-Tov, director-general of the Israeli health ministry, Israel is seeing the number of its confirmed cases double every three days
רחובות ריקים תל אביב קורונה ישראל

Israel Enters First Full Day of New Restrictions With 2,495 Confirmed Cases

26.03.20|CTech
The new restrictions ban residents from leaving their homes for a distance of over 100 meters
בית חולים שיבא תל השומר התמודדות עם נגיף הקורונה קורונה

Israel’s State Comptroller Report Reveals Failure to Prepare for a Pandemic

24.03.20|Adrian Filut
Matanyahu Englman has released a harsh report about the state of Israel’s healthcare system, but avoided assigning blame to anyone. And why did he wait four months to publish a report that was ready in November?
בית חולים שדה לטיפול ב חולי קורונה ב איטליה

The Israeli Inventions That Lessen The Healthcare System’s Burden

23.03.20|Hagar Ravet
Israeli innovation has been enlisted in the battle against Covid-19. Here are six technological inventions helping health personnel in their fight against the pandemic
אהוד דוידסון פרופסור מנהל מרכז רפואי סורוקה

Coronavirus Will Stay in Israel for at Least Three Months, Says HMO Head

22.03.20|Adrian Filut
According to Ehud Davidson, head of Israeli HMO Clalit, his organization has enough protective gear to cover all relevant personnel, and eight labs capable of running 1,200 tests a day
אורי בטש

Israel's Health Ministry Starts Remote Management Pilot for Home-Quarantined Covid-19 Cases

22.03.20|Hagar Ravet
A system purchased from Tel Aviv-based Datos Health will enable caregivers to monitor mild cases remotely, reducing strain on the healthcare system
הגעה של ישראלים בית חולים שיבא תל השומר בידוד קורונה הקורונה וירוס נגיף מ יפן ספינת דיימונד פרינסס

Rothschild Foundation to Donate $13.6 Million to Israeli Hospitals

19.03.20|Omri Milman
The donation is intended for the purchase of respirators, monitors, ultrasound devices, and protective gear for medical teams, among other urgent medical needs in 22 hospitals throughout the country
תהליך בדיקה מעבדה נגיף הקורונה קורונה בית חולים שיבא

Israel's Confirmed Corona Cases Reach 250

16.03.20|CTech
As infection and mortality rates rise around the world, Israel sees increased infection among its medical staff
אמבולנס צוות מדא מד"א חולה חולים נשאים וירוס קורונה

Israel Sets Up Three Group Recuperation Facilities for Corona Patients

15.03.20|Omri Milman
Israel’s Minister of Defense Naftali Bennett ordered the establishment of three facilities in Israel’s north, center, and south, with the intention to remove non-severe infection cases from home-quarantine and lessen the risk to families
ראש הממשלה בנימין נתניהו קורונה מרץ 2020

Israel Buckles Down as Corona Cases Reach 100

12.03.20|CTech
Prime Minister Netanyahu pledged another $1.65 billion to bolster the economy and the healthcare system as more and more people enter quarantine or get laid off
מתחם הבידוד לחולי קורונה בשיבא

Israel’s Health Ministry Takes Action to Stop Hospitals From Being Overrun

05.03.20|Adrian Filut and Omri Milman
Low public investment in infrastructure and understaffed hospitals will turn wide-spread coronavirus into a domestic nightmare. To flatten the infection curve, Israel is taking steps that may be among the harshest globally, to the displeasure of its finance ministry
פרויקט ראש השנה חדר מיון 4

Israelis Living in Rural Areas Are Severely Disadvantaged in Terms of Healthcare, Report Says

27.02.20|Adrian Filut
A Thursday report published by the Israeli Ministry of Health reveals the healthcare gap between Israel’s center and its periphery just keeps growing. The country as a whole is not doing that great, either
נגיף קורונה חברות תעופה חיטוי טיסות

Coronavirus Could Empty the Coffers of the Israeli Health System

25.02.20|Adrian Filut
The Israeli Ministry of Health has already been given $16.34 million for virus-related preparations, but that money is coming out of its budget for the rest of 2020
ד"ר יאיר שינדל מוסף שבועי 13.2.20

Healthtech Is Israel’s Next Growth Engine, Says Venture Capitalist

21.02.20| Sophie Shulman
Yair Schindel was a decorated army medic, a doctor, an entrepreneur, and the head of Israel’s National Digital Bureau. Now, he manages Israeli venture capital fund aMoon and wants to turn Israel into a healthtech empire
לקוחה מתנסה ב מחשב ש מעניק אינפורמציה על תרופות ללא מרשם רפואי

Over-the-Counter Drug Prices in Israel are Much Higher Than Overseas

17.02.20|Orna Yefet
The Israeli Ministries of Health and Economy summoned OTC drug manufacturers and distributors for meetings after a study found prices are 37% higher on average in Israel
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