The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-hospitals/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:03:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Israeli hospitals | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-hospitals/ 32 32 Daily Briefing Mar. 29 – Northerners feel grim amid war but firm on need to defeat Hezbollah https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-mar-29-northerners-feel-grim-amid-war-but-firm-on-need-to-defeat-hezbollah/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 11:20:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3790152&preview=true&preview_id=3790152 Reporters Diana Bletter and Sue Surkes discuss sense of isolation in Kiryat Shmona and Haifa, trauma help for Arab Israelis, and hospitals' efforts to treat patients underground

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]]> As Iranian missiles rain down, hospitals scramble to raise funds for underground shelters https://www.timesofisrael.com/as-iranian-missiles-rain-down-hospitals-scramble-to-raise-funds-for-underground-shelters/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:39:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3784155 With the Health Ministry's budget recently slashed, medical centers around the country are using storage spaces and parking lots while seeking donations for more protected buildings

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]]> From fortified ORs to popup clinics, Israel’s medical centers streamline wartime operations https://www.timesofisrael.com/from-fortified-ors-to-popup-clinics-israels-medical-centers-streamline-wartime-operations/ Sat, 07 Mar 2026 05:24:57 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3768689 Using knowledge gleaned the hard way during the Oct. 7 Hamas invasion and June war with Iran, hospitals go underground amid incoming missile fire - and staff know the drill

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]]> Health ministry launches probe into death of infant who consumed recalled formula https://www.timesofisrael.com/health-ministry-launches-probe-into-death-of-infant-who-consumed-recalled-formula/ Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:21:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3753490 Newborn dies of respiratory failure on day authorities expand recall of Nutrilon due to toxin that prompted global action; no clinical link found between consumption and death

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]]> Guidelines for hospitals set to receive hostages include STD checks, pregnancy tests https://www.timesofisrael.com/guidelines-for-hospitals-set-to-receive-hostages-include-std-checks-pregnancy-tests/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:56:05 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3461531 Ministry official says new protocols differ 'significantly' from November 2023 hostage release, as captives to return from over 15 months in captivity

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]]> Hospitals in north ordered to move patients to fortified areas amid rocket fire https://www.timesofisrael.com/hospitals-in-north-ordered-to-move-patients-to-fortified-areas-amid-rocket-fire/ Sun, 22 Sep 2024 09:29:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3380731 Haifa's Rambam will shift activities to underground parking lot, while other medical facilities move treatments to protected areas, scrap elective procedures

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]]> On high alert since October 7, hospitals were already prepared to deal with Iran attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/on-high-alert-since-october-7-hospitals-were-already-prepared-to-deal-with-iran-attack/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:56:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3268795 Administrators say IDF Home Front Command and Health Ministry have not instructed healthcare system to adjust readiness for possible widening of conflict

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]]> Surgery without a stay: Ichilov hospital unveils new operating rooms to cut wait times https://www.timesofisrael.com/surgery-without-a-stay-ichilov-hospital-unveils-new-operating-rooms-to-cut-wait-times/ Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:36:29 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3233747 System supporting 10 new operating rooms uses digital health to offer optimal care without adding beds to hospital's wards

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]]> Preventative medicine: After Oct. 7 mass casualty event, Israeli MDs share tough lessons https://www.timesofisrael.com/preventative-medicine-after-oct-7-mass-casualty-event-israeli-mds-share-tough-lessons/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 10:12:31 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3216183 While dealing with the ongoing medical challenges of the war, physicians are already in touch with others over what they learned about honing lifesaving preparedness protocols

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]]> Updated protocols for freed hostages include training to address sexual abuse, torture https://www.timesofisrael.com/updated-protocols-for-freed-hostages-include-training-to-address-sexual-abuse-torture/ Fri, 02 Feb 2024 14:09:11 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3215166 Amid negotiations for new deal, Health Ministry issues recommendations based on treatment of those released in November truce; advises 4-day minimum hospital stay

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]]> Health Ministry issues directives for medical treatment of detained Gazan terrorists https://www.timesofisrael.com/health-ministry-issues-directives-for-medical-treatment-of-detained-gazan-terrorists/ Fri, 22 Dec 2023 12:23:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3184185 Following deaths of several Palestinians at IDF Sde Teiman medical facility, the government gives clear instructions about care for 'illegal combatants'

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]]> War caught Israeli rehab hospitals unprepared to handle number of wounded https://www.timesofisrael.com/war-caught-israeli-rehab-hospitals-unprepared-to-handle-number-of-wounded/ Sun, 17 Dec 2023 07:10:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3157316 Crucial aspect of recovery in danger if more beds are not opened and additional staff not hired to heal body and soul: 'There is no rehabilitation without mental health'

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]]> Hamas terrorist wounded in Gaza being treated in Israeli hospital — reports https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-terrorist-wounded-in-gaza-being-treated-in-israeli-hospital-reports/ Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:52:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3177514 Move comes despite earlier decision that captured terrorists would only be treated in IDF or prison service medical facilities

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]]> Daily Briefing Dec 1: Day 56 – Released hostages learn to eat, speak in normal tones https://www.timesofisrael.com/daily-briefing-dec-1-day-56-released-hostages-learn-to-eat-speak-in-normal-tones/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 11:21:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3168085 Health editor Renee Ghert-Zand discusses health status of released hostages, as education reporter Gavriel Fiske looks at pop-up schools and Genesis pocket edition for soldiers

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]]> Coming home: Health Ministry discloses strict protocols for treating freed hostages https://www.timesofisrael.com/coming-home-health-ministry-discloses-strict-protocols-for-treating-freed-hostages/ Thu, 23 Nov 2023 17:18:56 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3160352 After being handed to IDF by Red Cross, hostages will be sent to 6 Israeli hospitals, where staff will follow protocols on everything from avoiding overfeeding to documenting rape

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