From State said to agree to give HMOs another NIS 240 million because of pandemic
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An Israeli woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot at a Clalit clinic in Tel Aviv on August 10, 2021. (Miriam Alster/Flash90 )
In the midst of a public fight over health spending during the pandemic, the Health Ministry and Finance Ministry have agreed to increase the budget for Israel’s health providers by NIS 240 million ($74 million) for July-October, according to Hebrew media reports.
The HMOs have fought for additional state funding, citing the strain of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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