Introduction: Needs and Funding in Israel’s Healthcare System: General Trends

14.12.2016

The Israeli healthcare system has many achievements to its credit, at least regarding its relative contribution to Israel’s high life...

Private Expenditure on Healthcare in Israel

14.12.2016

National healthcare expenditures can be split into two categories: public expenditures, funded by the state, and private expenditures funded by...

A Healthy Food Basket in Israel

14.12.2016

Access to a healthy food basket, which guarantees adequate nutrition, is essential for optimal physical, mental, cognitive and social functioning...

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Why Is Men’s Life Expectancy So High in Israel?

14.12.2016

This chapter examines the factors responsible for the high life expectancy of Israeli men, with Israel ranked among the top...

Your Place in Line: Waiting Times in Israel’s Public Hospitals

07.08.2016

Patients in Israel face disparities in waiting times for medical care based on the location of the hospital (periphery versus...