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.
Health Utilization and characterization of patients using medical cannabis in Israel
Researchers: Pesach Shvartzman, Yehuda Baruch, Itay Goor Aryeh, Silviu Brill, Oren Tamir
Research ended: April 2017
The association between cardiovascular risk-factor awareness, prevalence and control, and long-term healthcare utilization, cardiovascular morbidity and mortality among Arabs and Jews in Israel
Researchers: Ofra Kalter-Leibovici, Michal Benderly, Gershon Alpert, Uri Goldbourt
Research ended: April 2017
Evaluation of quality of care, utilization and cost of health care services to children in primary care: comparison between specialists in pediatrics and in family practice and general practitioners
Researchers: Yona Amitai, Liora Valinsky
Research ended: April 2017
Prevention of unnecessary bone scan exams in the ambulatory public health service
Researchers: Uri Arad, Dan Caspi, Gabriel Chodik
Research ended: April 2017
The Public Health Nurse in an Era of Health Reforms in Israel
Researchers: Yafa Haron, Miriam Honovizt, Sarit Rahmani, Liora Shahar, Batya Majar
Research ended: February 2017
Reasons for Non-Adherence to Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Israel
Researchers: Esther Iecovich, Aya Biderman, Yan Presss, Svetlana Zlomonson, Tali Samson
Research ended: February 2017
Organizational Factors That Influence the Medical Team Decision to Report Medical Treatment Errors
Researchers: Tal Katz-Navon, Eitan Naveh, Zvi Stern, Osnat Lev-Zion Korach, Micky Gross
Research ended: January 2017
Choosing wisely: Examining the utilization of CT or PET-CT for routine surveillance of asymptomatic lymphoma patients in remission in Israel
Researchers: Ora Paltiel, Rachel Bar-Shalom, Neta Goldschmidt, Eldad Dann
Research ended: December 2016
Health risks of primary caregivers to severely ill patients: Awareness and preventive treatment among primary care physicians and the primary caregivers themselves
Researchers: Yaacov Bachner, Sara Carmel, Biderman Aya
Research ended: December 2016
Health risks of primary caregivers to severely ill patients: Awareness and preventive treatment among primary care physicians and the primary caregivers themselves
Researchers: Yaacov Bachner, Sara Carmel, Aya Biderman
Research ended: December 2016