Research Abstracts
Research abstracts funded by the National Institute and completed.
The full version of the research report can be obtained from the principal researcher.
Medical specialties with workforce shortfalls: Ideas for improvement from the rank and file
Researchers: Charles Weissman , Rachel Yaffa Zisk-Rony , Howard Tandeter , Uriel Elchalal
Research ended: April 2019
The coping of the Israeli medical community faced with contemporary ethical challenges
Researchers: Orna Tal , Tami Karni
Research ended: April 2019
Public-private mix in the health care system: Attitudes and practices of physicians and the public in Israel
Researchers: Dani Filc , Nadav Davidovitch , Gabi Bin Nun
Research ended: April 2019
The association between knowledge, attitudes and osteoporosis-related preventive behaviors of women from different ethno-cultural groups in Israel
Researchers: Ofer Emanuel Edelstein, Orly Sarid
Research ended: April 2019
Knowledge and attitudes regarding advance care planning for Alzheimer’s disease: studying the lay public and professionals in hospitals and nursing homes
Researchers: Perla Werner
Research ended: April 2019
The consequences of policy changes regarding the use of age criteria in organ allocation for transplantation
Researchers: Katvan Eyal, Ashkenazi Tamar, Doron Israel, Shnoor Boaz, Mor Eytan
Research ended: March 2019
Genomic technologies in pregnancy: novel challenges for health practice and services
Researchers: Hagit Hochner, Shiri Shkedi-Rafid, Vardiella Meiner, Yechiel Friedlander, Yehuda Neumark, Ayala Frumkin
Research ended: March 2019
Analyzing the utilization of second opinions as a function of the payment method
Researchers: Joseph Pliskin, Tuvia Horev
Research ended: March 2019
“Floating patients” & armchairs Efficient bed-occupancy management in hospital’s emergency rooms by applying queueing theory models
Researchers: Amir Elalouf , Yael Perlman , Uri Yechieli , Jacob Or
Research ended: February 2019
Emergency Medical Services use patterns in life-threatening conditions at the northern part of Israel: Encouraging factors and barriers
Researchers: Yoseph Mekori, Ayala Cohen, Mohammad Khatib, Khaled Awawdi
Research ended: February 2019