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Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
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ISSN 2045-4015 · BMC · 701 artikel di indeks
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Geographic access to emergency pediatric dental care during COVID-19: a population-based study from Israel
Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic created unprecedented challenges for healthcare systems, particularly affecting specialized services like pediatric dental care. This study examined geographic disparities in emergency dental service access for children during the first COVID-19 lockdown in…
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Managing healthcare for female BRCA carriers in the population screening era: developing a harmonized national policy for surveillance and risk-reduction
Abstract Background The implementation of Israeli National screening for BRCA1/BRCA2 pathogenic variants (PVs) in 2020 has led to a significant increase in the number of unaffected female carriers who are referred to high-risk surveillance clinics (HRSCs). Lack of standardization in protocols for…
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Qualitative insights into nurses’ emotional and functional experiences in the 2023 military humanitarian mission to Turkey
Abstract Background Humanitarian aid delegations play a crucial role in assisting victims of disasters worldwide. Nursing and medical teams are involved in treating injuries and illnesses, promoting health, and providing emotional support to patients. Such teams often have long-term emotional…
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The personal and the public in residents’ burnout: a cross-sectional investigation
Abstract Background Medical residents are especially prone to burnout. Burnout has historically been viewed as a work-related condition. Burnout also occurs in life domains other than work, such as relationships and parenthood. The present investigation takes a holistic view of resident burnout…
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Individual causal attribution in occupational disease claims: a structured epidemiological approach
Abstract The determination of whether occupational exposure contributed to disease in an individual worker is a key element in occupational disease adjudication, particularly within public insurance systems such as that of Israel. At present, such assessments often rely on expert judgment grounded…
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Reimagining Israel’s food system: balancing mediterranean diet recommendations with national food security, sovereignty and resilience
Abstract Background This study examines Israel’s food system’s security, sovereignty, resilience, and sustainability using the Mediterranean Diet (MD) lens. The current global context, marked by supply chain disruptions, climate change impacts, and geopolitical tensions, highlights the critical…
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Knowledge and practice of evidence-based mild traumatic brain injury guidelines among physicians providing emergency and trauma care in Israel
Abstract Background Over the past decade, clinical guidelines for the management of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) have evolved worldwide to prevent re-injury and reduce the risk of prolonged recovery. However, to date, no study has examined the knowledge and practice of these clinical…
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Insured but unequal: who really utilizes voluntary health insurance in Israel? Evidence from two consecutive cross-sectional studies
Abstract Background Financial pressures on health systems have increased in recent years. Voluntary health insurance (VHI) could, in principle, fill in the gaps in public coverage and funding. However, there is little evidence on realized access to VHI-funded care – who uses it and for what…
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How do the incomes of Israeli Arab physicians compare with those of Israeli Jewish physicians?
Abstract Background In 2023 Israeli Arabs (i.e., Arab Palestinian citizens of Israel) constituted 22% of Israel’s working-age population. In that same year, Israeli Arabs constituted 25% of Israel’s employed physicians of working age - up significantly from 8% in 2010. The objectives of this study…
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Dental treatments reform for older adults in Israel: the first six years
Abstract Background In 2019, a Universal Health Coverage reform of dental services for older adults was implemented in Israel, in order to improve their access to dental care, reduce financial obstacles and decrease inequalities in service utilization. This study aims to examine changes in dental…
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From exception to insight: a phenomenological study of quality managers’ perspectives on the individual appeals in the National Healthcare Quality Program
Abstract Background National quality indicators play a crucial role in monitoring hospital performance and fostering accountability. However, standardized indicators often fail to capture the intricate realities of clinical practice. To mitigate this limitation, Israel’s National Program for…
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Key factors influencing medical residency choice among medical graduates
Abstract Background Specialty choice plays a central role in shaping physicians’ careers and influences the distribution and sustainability of the healthcare workforce. In Israel, persistent shortages in specific specialties and geographic regions highlight the need to better understand the…
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Latent profiles of mental health and care barriers among heterosexual and sexual minority adolescents
Abstract Background Adolescents often navigate complex psychological, behavioral, and identity-related challenges, yet many do not seek the mental health support they need. Sexual minority youth face additional identity-based barriers that further hinder access to care. Method A sample of 1,129…
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When social media becomes medicine: clinician-moderated online consultations as an informal healthcare access point
Abstract Background Social media has evolved significantly as a platform for healthcare communication, education, and consultation, especially following the COVID-19 pandemic. While these platforms are increasingly used for medical advice, they operate largely outside formal health policy…
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Dental unit waterlines in Israel: evidence of widespread microbial contamination and a need for national regulation
Abstract Background Dental unit waterlines (DUWLs) are susceptible to microbial contamination because of biofilm formation within their complex water delivery systems. Although the US CDC and several professional organizations recommend maintaining dental treatment water at potable water quality…
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From licensure to residency: structural barriers and policy options in Israel’s residency admission process
Abstract Background Israel faces a growing need for medical professionals due to population growth and aging, yet the number of licensed physicians per capita remains below the OECD average. The gap is particularly evident in the number of medical specialists. One factor contributing to this…
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Maintaining ambulatory care capacity through telemedicine during wartime: insights from a tertiary center’s experience
Abstract Background A state of war has the potential to profoundly disrupt routine, essential ambulatory hospital services, negatively impacting both acute hospitalizations and continuity of care. During June 2025, a war ignited between Israel and Iran, causing multiple casualties and substantial…
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Effect of community water fluoridation cessation on dental caries in 12-year-old Israeli children: a retrospective analysis of socioeconomic disparities (2014–2022)
Abstract Background Israel’s community water fluoridation policy, mandatory from 2002 until its halt in 2014, provides a natural experiment to assess fluoridation’s impact on pediatric oral health. This retrospective study analyzed digital dental records of 12-year-old children (2014–2022) to…
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Extending geriatric care beyond traditional settings: lessons from a mobile assessment program
Abstract Background As populations age, changing living conditions and declining self-advocacy often create barriers to essential care. Mobile Geriatric Teams (MGTs) offer a potential solution by providing assessments within a patient’s regular environment, potentially reaching underdiagnosed and…
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Pitfalls encountered while projecting the future Israeli anesthesiologist workforce: lessons from the Israel anesthesiologist workforce study
Abstract Background The smooth and efficient operation of a country’s healthcare system is highly dependent on the size and specialty composition of its physician workforce. Therefore, it is incumbent upon a country’s healthcare leadership to continually examine the workforce situation in each…