First-Ever Rehabilitation Hospital Opens In The Negev
The cutting-edge research center will provide inpatient and outpatient treatment that were previously nonexistent in southern Israel.
April 12, 2022
Sheba Medical Center Signs Deal With Iguazio To Improve COVID-19 Treatment
Iguazio will partner with the Sheba Medical Center's ARC complex to improve COVID-19 treatment through new AI-powered projects.
December 20, 2020
Israel Tops List Of Best Destinations For Medical Tourism
Medical Tourism Index ranks Israel highest in a survey of 25 of the most popular destinations for medical tourism for care, services, and best patient experiences.
October 30, 2014
Israeli Company Develops The Hospital Bed Of Tomorrow
Being hospitalized is never a happy experience, however, as time progresses, more and more innovations are being introduced to make patients' lives easier. One such advancement is the Israeli-made Total Lift Bed.
August 18, 2013
US Adopts Israeli Device Saving Lives In Intensive Care Units
An Israeli medical device that is saving lives in intensive care units worldwide is now being tested at a dozen US hospital emergency departments to see if it could keep patients out of intensive care. NICOM is a non-invasive monitor of the movement of blood from the heart to the body’s organs.
September 07, 2012
Digital Bracelets Measure Doctors’ Hand Washing
Israeli startup company, Hyginex, has developed a simple system to reduce healthcare risks in hospitals: Digital bracelets that work alongside sensor-embedded soap dispensers to detect if medical staff washed their hands properly.
August 22, 2012
Justin Bieber Uses Israeli Platform ‘give2gether’ For Fundraising Campaign
International pop star Justin Bieber has joined Children’s National Medical Center in Washington DC for a new fundraising campaign named Music Makes it Better. The campaign, launched this week, is powered by the Israeli fundraising platform give2gether.
June 18, 2012
Israeli Hospitals Employ Full-Time Doctors, Nurses And… Clowns?
Dream Doctors is an Israel project that builds a professional community of medical clowns to make hospital experience less traumatic for patients. Required to have academic training, these doctors are active in 20 hospitals across the country, reaching more than 100,000 patients annually.
May 03, 2012
Israel To Introduce Health Services In Many Languages
If you speak English, Arabic or Russian and are confounded by forms and other documents and services in the health system that appear only in Hebrew, relief will come, gradually, within two years.
February 21, 2011
Israeli Doctors Open First ER Facility in Kenya’s Third Largest City
In just three weeks, a team of Israeli aid workers completed construction of a hospital emergency room - the only facility of its kind - in Kisumu, Kenya.
January 20, 2011
Ipads Used In Israeli Hospital To Treat Patients
Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center in Bnei Brak, Israel has started using Apple's tablet computer to enable medical staff to treat patients, provide consultations and study X-rays and CT scans from afar
January 11, 2011