Patient-centered care in Israeli IVF units: divergent perceptions of patients and providersIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research - Tập 9 - Trang 1-11 - 2020
Tamar R. Medina-Artom, Eli Y. Adashi
Patient-centered care is particularly important for patients undergoing fertility treatment because of their emotional involvement and their constant contact with providers. To the best of our knowledge, to date, there have been no rigorous studies of the discrepancies between the patients’ perceptions of the care they received and the providers’ perceptions of the care that they provided, in spec...... hiện toàn bộ
A rapid assessment of migrant careworkers’ psychosocial status during Israel’s COVID-19 lockdownIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research - Tập 9 - Trang 1-11 - 2020
Jordan Hannink Attal, Ido Lurie, Yehuda Neumark
Israel hosts nearly 70,000 migrant careworkers. Migrant careworkers work and live with populations extremely vulnerable to the novel Coronavirus, including the elderly and people with pre-existing physical conditions. This rapid assessment aimed to explore psychosocial status and mental wellbeing of migrant careworkers in Israel during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and determine risk and protectiv...... hiện toàn bộ
Ethnic disparity in Israel impacts long-term results after heart transplantationIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research - Tập 8 - Trang 1-10 - 2019
Yael Peled, Ron Loewenthal, Yigal Kassif, Eugenia Raichlin, Arwa Younis, Anan Younis, Eyal Nachum, Dov Freimark, Jacob Lavee
Ethnicity may affect graft longevity and recipient mortality after heart transplantation (HTx). We hypothesized that differences in ethnic origin between Arabs and Jews undergoing HTx in Israel may contribute to differences in long-term outcomes. The study population comprised all 254 patients who underwent HTx between 1991 and 2017 in a tertiary medical center located in the center of Israel. Pat...... hiện toàn bộ
Planning and managing the physician workforceIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research - Tập 1 - Trang 1-4 - 2012
Stephen C Schoenbaum
National planning and management of the physician workforce is a multifaceted, difficult, and even controversial activity. It is an important subset of overall health workforce planning and management, which contributes to a country's having an effective and efficient health care system. This commentary builds on a new survey of specialty considerations by Israeli medical students early in their c...... hiện toàn bộ
Personal needs versus national needs: public attitudes regarding health care priorities at the personal and national levelsIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research - Tập 4 - Trang 1-7 - 2015
Giora Kaplan, Orna Baron-Epel
Many stakeholders have little or no confidence in the ability of the public to express their opinions on health policy issues. The claim often arises that lay people prioritize according to their own personal experiences and may lack the broad perspective necessary to understand the needs of the population at large. In order to test this claim empirically, this study compares the public’s prioriti...... hiện toàn bộ