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Artificial Heart Without Opening the Sternum
January 23, 2023 – Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, is performing life-changing heart surgery. The hospital’s Heart Failure Unit recently implemented a surgical technique that does not require a cut through the sternum. Heart failure is a common disease. Affecting about two percent of the population, or one in ten people over
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Keeping Warm from Nose-to-Tail
January 23, 2023 – In a warm gesture, Rambam Health Care Campus (Rambam) in Haifa, Israel, supports a local rescue center’s abused and abandoned dogs. Dog whisperer Yuval Mendelovitz’s mission is to save traumatized dogs, and he does so at a rescue center he established on his farm near the village of Peki’in in the
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Rambam Establishes Dedicated Medical Intensive Care Unit
January 12, 2023 – An appreciation and ribbon-cutting ceremony was recently held at Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel. Thanks to a munificent donation from the Edmond de Rothschild Foundation Israel, this dedicated Medical Intensive Care Unit significantly changes the lives of many patients. In the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic, The Edmond
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“Save One Life, and You Are a Hero”
January 9, 2022 – “Save one life, and you are a hero. Save 100 lives, you are a nurse,” this quote from an unknown source summarizes a nurse’s calling. At Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel, the generosity of others has saved thousands of lives. Speak to committed nurses, and they will say, “It’s
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Rambam HCC 2022 – In Numbers
January 2, 2023 – As we embrace the new year, Rambam Health Care Campus, the largest hospital in Northern Israel, has much to be proud of. The year 2022 saw many milestones, achievements, and memorable moments. The birth of a baby brings joy and hope for the future. Rambam welcomed 4,152 babies: 2,209 boys and 1,943
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From Darkness to Light – The Miracle of Parenthood and a Hanukkah Menorah
For Yarden and Yoav Berger, the road to parenthood was difficult and painful. It motivated the couple to design and make a Hanukkah Menorah to symbolize their story. The Menorah is now for sale, and proceeds will go to the Obstetrics & Gynecology Division at Rambam Health Care Campus. For Yarden Berger (45) and her
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Bringing Cheer to Patients at Rambam’s Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital
Hospitalization is often tough on kids. But, to the great delight of our youngest patients, volunteers decorated the entrance to the Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital at Rambam Health Care Campus with a Hanukkah menorah and a Santa Claus made from balloons. The Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital (RRCH) at Rambam is a delight this holiday season.
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Rambam-Mayo Clinic Study – A.I. Can Predict Survival Chances of Patients with Inflammatory Muscle Disease
December 19, 2022 – In a groundbreaking study between Rambam Health Care Campus, and the American Mayo Clinic, researchers have ascertained the possibility of employing artificial intelligence to predict the chances of developing heart failure in patients suffering from inflammatory muscle diseases. Results of a new, groundbreaking, collaborative study carried out by researchers at Rambam
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Rambam Delegation Attend Trauma Conference and Participate in Simulation Exercises in Abu Dhabi
December 1, 2022 – A delegation led by Professor Michael Halberthal, General Director of Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel, returned this week from a three-day, in-depth conference in Abu Dhabi that addressed trauma and mass casualty events. The conference culminated in the signing of an agreement between Rambam and the Emiratis. The Rambam
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Rambam Miracle Birth
November 21, 2022 – After an unsuccessful surrogacy attempt and multiple rounds of fertility treatments, a miracle happened – without medical intervention, Einav and Lior Eliyahu became parents at Rambam Health Care Campus. Einav and Lior Eliyahu were marvelously surprised when they discovered that they had become pregnant naturally, just before another round of fertility
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350 Teens from Across Israel Participate in Rambam Conference Honoring World Diabetes Day
November 17, 2022 – “Promoting Youth Health” was the framework of a successful diabetes conference hosted at Rambam Health Care Campus, in Haifa, on Wednesday, November 16, honoring World Diabetes Day. 350 Israeli teens of different backgrounds from cities, towns, and villages across the country took part. Jewish and Arab 11th– and 12th–graders, taking medical
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Now at Rambam: Reduced Hair Loss for Breast Cancer Patients
November 14, 2022 – Hair loss for cancer patients is a traumatic experience, but now, it is possible to reduce hair loss in patients undergoing chemotherapy. A new treatment offered at Rambam Health Care Campus significantly reduces hair loss in breast cancer patients. Hair loss has long been a dreaded side effect for cancer patients
