Chairman of the committee, MK Oded Forer, said, "The number of immigrants in medical professions who come to Israel in the coming years will increase."
After recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, Israel's healthcare system is now dealing with the adversity brought upon by the October 7th terror attacks.
The war's impact, coupled with displacement and economic strain, is expected to further strain vulnerable populations.
Jerusalem’s Taub Center for Social Policy Studies published a study on the cost-update mechanism for health funds, finds gaps of billions of shekels between the current budget and actual needs.
Decades of neglect by the government have left wide gaps in services in the realms of physical and mental healthcare, the economy, social welfare, unemployment, education, the Arab sector, and aliyah.
Close to 900 Canadians completed the survey and the researchers found that this tool could be used to gauge trust in government as a barometer of public support for health initiatives.
The nonprofit organization, Briut Shava Lakol, brings free medications to people who lost their homes or were forced to leave them for safety during Israel's war against Hamas.
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