Shalom from Emek Medical Center

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Shalom fromShalom fromEmek Medical CenterEmek Medical Center

Northeastern Israel’sNortheastern Israel’sPrimary Healthcare ProviderPrimary Healthcare Provider

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Emek Medical Center

1st hospital in 1st hospital in Israel Israel to receive theto receive theJoint CommissionJoint CommissionInternational (JCI)International (JCI)AccreditationAccreditation

Highest recognized international standards Highest recognized international standards in healthcare and patient safetyin healthcare and patient safety

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Syria

Jordan

Serving 500,000Serving 500,000IsraelisIsraelis

Emek Medical Center

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500500 beds beds 25 Departments 25 Departments 60 Clinics 60 Clinics Day Hospital:Day Hospital:

•OphthalmologyOphthalmology•Hematology Hematology •OncologyOncology•DialysisDialysis•SurgerySurgery

Referral Center for Referral Center for the Nazareth the Nazareth hospitalshospitals

300 Physicians 700 Nurses 300 Physicians 700 Nurses 100+Academics100+Academics

Northeast Israel’s largest employer: 1,950 staffNortheast Israel’s largest employer: 1,950 staffIncluding more than 400 new immigrantsIncluding more than 400 new immigrants

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Annual statistics:Annual statistics:4,500 births4,500 births

17,000 operations17,000 operations

145,000 ER visits145,000 ER visits

140,000 hospitalization days140,000 hospitalization days

200,000 clinic visits200,000 clinic visits

5,000,000 laboratory tests5,000,000 laboratory tests

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EMCEMCRegional & National Regional & National

Referral CenterReferral Center BMV & AngioplastyBMV & Angioplasty IVFIVF Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery PUVA – for PsoriasisPUVA – for Psoriasis Retinal, Oculoplastic & Orbital SurgeryRetinal, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery GeneticsGenetics Referral medical services for 3 Nazareth hospitals:Referral medical services for 3 Nazareth hospitals:

NeonatalNeonatal Pediatric SurgeryPediatric Surgery ICUICU OB/GYNOB/GYN

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“Healthcare is a basic human right. It is the government’s responsibility to provide equal healthcare for all citizens. Meeting this responsibility means providing suitable healthcare and welfare”

W.H.O. 1978

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Health Care in IsraelHealth Care in Israel

Every citizen is covered Broad legally defined benefits package Freedom to join any of the 4 competing

Health Service Providers Individual Health Tax payments

proportional to income Small private market financed by out-of-

pocket funds and supplemental insurance

National Health Insurance Law

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Affiliated with the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine of the Technion (Emek’s Prof. Eliezer Shalev is now the Dean of the Medical Faculty)

Educating medical students – highest satisfaction rating

High percentage of outstanding Emek medical lecturers

Emek physicians fulfilling key roles in the Technion School of Medicine

Academic Accreditation

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On campus subsidized housing

Subsidized hot lunches – excellent food

24-hour cafe

Nearby country club

Nearby shopping center

Established teaching institution

Multi-ethnic staff serving an ethnically rich population

The Emek Advantage …

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Two ProjectsTwo ProjectsFor a Better TomorrowFor a Better Tomorrow

I.I. Better health & Research Institute Better health & Research Institute

II.II. Multi-disciplinary & Perinatal Center Multi-disciplinary & Perinatal Center

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Perinatal CenterPerinatal Center

4,500+ annual births4,500+ annual births

A gracious way to enter our worldA gracious way to enter our world

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Better Health & Better Health & Research CenterResearch Center

Under one roof:Under one roof:Preventive Health Care Center for those at medical risk, as well as Preventive Health Care Center for those at medical risk, as well as

for those who want to maintain their good health.for those who want to maintain their good health.

Hospital laboratoriesHospital laboratories

Recognized Research CenterRecognized Research Center

A magnet for academicsA magnet for academics

Strengthening the northernStrengthening the northernpopulation basepopulation base

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Tissue DiagnosticsTissue Diagnostics & & Cancer Research InstituteCancer Research Institute

•Tissue diagnostic services for all Emek Medical Center departmentsTissue diagnostic services for all Emek Medical Center departments• Providing cancer diagnostic services for all of Northeastern Providing cancer diagnostic services for all of Northeastern • IsraelIsrael• Active in ongoing pathological-clinical cancer researchActive in ongoing pathological-clinical cancer research• Green labs / ecologically friendly collection and dispersal of Green labs / ecologically friendly collection and dispersal of • hazardous gases and materialshazardous gases and materials

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Research Research

A magnet for academicsA magnet for academics

Feeding the need to learnFeeding the need to learn

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Emek & Research Emek & Research

Rewarding outstanding research:Rewarding outstanding research:Cash prizesCash prizesScholarshipsScholarships

Attracting the best to the north

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Well Baby Nursery Well Baby Nursery

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NewNewGastroenterology Institute Gastroenterology Institute

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Technologically AdvancedTechnologically AdvancedOperating Rooms Operating Rooms

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Technologically AdvancedTechnologically AdvancedSurgical Procedures Surgical Procedures

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Where advanced technologyWhere advanced technologymeets meets

human proficiency human proficiency

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Revolution in DiagnosticsRevolution in DiagnosticsAdvanced CT scanning Advanced CT scanning

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Revolution Revolution in Breast Imagingin Breast Imaging

Digital Mammography Digital Mammography

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New New Orthopedic Department Orthopedic Department

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SophisticatedSophisticatedEye Screening Eye Screening

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AngioplastyAngioplastyArterial and Radial Arterial and Radial

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Celebrating LifeCelebrating LifeNew Fertility Institute New Fertility Institute

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Advanced Advanced CardiacCardiac

Catheterization Lab Catheterization Lab

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Modern Modern Logistics Center Logistics Center

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Great peopleGreat people

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The Emek Vision:The Emek Vision:

1.1. Attract the best physicians and nurses Attract the best physicians and nurses 2.2. Offer academics moreOffer academics more3.3. Maintain the technological edgeMaintain the technological edge

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Come to Emek …Come to Emek …

ServeServeEarnEarnLive your dreamLive your dream