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חולים במסדרון בית החולים ברזילי אשקלות מערכת הבריאות מצוקת אשפוז בתי חולים

Israel Excels in Health, No Thanks to Government Spending, Report Says

10.11.19|Adrian Filut

The OECD’s most recent health report finds that Israel’s health expenditure is some of the lowest among the countries surveyed

שירותי בריאות כללית קופת חולים כללית נתניה

Israeli HMO Chairman in Talks for New Health Fund

04.11.19|Adrian Filut

Clalit Chairman Eli Admoni is aiming to create a fund that will invest in medical device companies and in technologies that could help improve and make community medicine more efficient

AXA-Backed Kamet Taps Israeli Health Ministry Exec for Insurtech Incubator

31.10.19|Sophie Shulman

Until recently, Ravit Warsha Dor served as head of innovation at the Israeli health ministry's digital health department

Nasdaq-Listed Digital Health Company OptimizeRx Acquires Healthcare Program Management Startup RMDY

OptimizeRx will pay $8 million in cash and another $8 million in stock for the East Rockaway, New York-based company. Another $30 million will be paid according to milestones achieved within a two year period

ועידה כלכלית לאומית 2019 פרופ' רוני גמזו מנכ"ל איכילוב

Digitization Makes Better Doctors and Nurses, Says Ichilov Hospital CEO

03.09.19|Tzally Greenberg

Ronni Gamzu, CEO of Tel Aviv’s Ichilov Hospital, spoke Monday at Calcalist and Bank Leumi's National Economic Conference in Tel Aviv

מוסף שבועי 29.8.19 סוכרת הריון אישה בהריון מודדת סוכר בדם

Women Say Faulty Glucometers Made Their Sweet Pregnancy Bitter

30.08.19|Roni Dori

6% of pregnant women in Israel are diagnosed with gestational diabetes every year, and have to depend on blood glucose meters for the health of themselves and their babies. But what if the glucometer prescribed to many of them gave inaccurate readings?

זקן כיסא גלגלים ביטוח בריאות ביטוח סיעודי

In Israel, Heart Disease Mortality Is Down, Dementia Deaths Are Up, Says New Report

19.08.19|Lilach Baumer

On Thursday, the Israeli Ministry of Health published a report detailing the leading causes of death in the country

פרופ' לויד מיינור דיקן הפקולטה לרפואה בסטנפורד

Your Zip Code Is a Better Indicator of Lifespan Than Genetics, Says Stanford Dean of Medicine

19.06.19|Adrian Filut

In a recent interview with Calcalist, Lloyd B. Minor said that healthcare systems should be asking themselves not how to cure people but how to help them be healthy

פיטנגו איתי הראל גיא אזקיאל

Pitango Looking to Raise $150 Million Health Tech Fund

06.06.19|Tofi Stoler

The new fund has already led a first $7 million investment in Massachusetts-based whole genome sequencing startup Variantyx

מוסף שבועי 16.5.14 ספורט משחק בייסבול

It’s All in the Eyes: How Eyesight Can Make or Break an Athlete’s Career

24.05.19|Ouriel Daskal

Good vision can be much more crucial for an athlete than particularly strong lungs or the ability to run very quickly, according to Daniel Laby, an optometrist focused on eye care for professional athletes

מוסף 50 הסטארטאפים המבטיחים מנכ"ל ומייסד MyHeritage גלעד יפת

Genealogy Company MyHeritage Now Offers Genetic Disease Testing Kits

20.05.19|Hagar Ravet

MyHeritage will not sell users' medical data to insurance companies, CEO Gilad Japhet said in an interview

תרופה תרופות סל התרופות

Israel Leads OECD Countries on Opioid Use Increase, Says Report

19.05.19|Adrian Filut

Between 2011 and 2016, the availability of opioids in Israel grew by 125%, according to an OECD report published over the weekend

מטה חברת טבע תרופות

This Is how Teva and 19 of its Rivals Fixed U.S. Drug Prices

15.05.19|Hezi Sternlicht, Ran Abramson, and Tomer Ganon

A 524-page civil lawsuit filed Friday in the U.S. alleges that 20 generic drugmakers colluded to influence drug prices, with executives meeting regularly to set prices and split the market

זקן כיסא גלגלים ביטוח בריאות ביטוח סיעודי

Heart Monitoring Company CardiadSense Raises $3.5 Million

CardiacSense develops a watch-like device that tracks factors like arrhythmia, heart rate, oxygen saturation and blood pressure in users for early detection of stroke or cardiac arrest

The American Diabetes Association Partners With Diabetes Monitoring Company Dario

Israel-headquartered Dario develops a diabetes monitoring device that lets users test and track their blood-glucose levels in real time using a smartphone

ועידת תעשייה ישראלית 2018 יהודית ברוניצקי מייסדת משותפת אורמת

Israel’s Business Sector Weighs In on the Challenges Facing the New Government

10.04.19|Diana Bahur-Nir

Recurring themes were the importance of education, more budgets to healthcare, social inequality, and the creation of a long-term fiscal policy

אפל וואטש Apple Watch

Who Is the Apple Watch Watching Your Health for?

29.03.19|Dov Greenbaum

As recreational health trackers such as the Apple Watch and Fitbit become more popular, ethical questions regarding medical confidentiality, privacy, and the importance of accountable diagnoses arise

תרופה תרופות סל התרופות

Israel Hopping on the Opiate Regulation Wagon

17.03.19|Adrian Filut

The Israeli health ministry is setting up a task force to examine current regulation, with the intention of halting the increasingly frequent prescription of opiates in the country

ועידת MIND THE DATA 2016 אייל גורה מייסד ויו״ר Zebra Medical

Indian Hospital Chain Apollo Partners With Zebra Medical to Fight Tuberculosis

13.03.19|Adi Pick

The $4.9 million partnership will focus on the development of an AI-based chest X-ray interpretation tool for the early detection of tuberculosis

אחות בית חולים סיעוד

Healthcare Financing Startup TailorMed Raises $6 Million

TailorMed develops software designed to streamline financial processes between patients and healthcare providers

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