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Rambam Treats Patients in New COVID‑19 Department – First Hospital in Israel to Use Biobeat Monitoring System
Rambam Health Care Campus has opened its new, isolated, COVID-19 department, after being chosen to do so by Israel’s Ministry of Health. The department has been outfitted to meet the medical and non-medical needs of patients in Northern Israel, and is designed to maximize the safety and wellbeing of both patients and staff. March 11, 2020 Rambam Health Care Campus officially opened a new isolated, and dedicated department for treating COVID-19 this past Monday, officially…
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Rambam Chosen by Health Ministry to Treat Coronavirus Patients
The administration and staff at Rambam Health Care Campus are ready to meet the challenge of treating patients with coronavirus, following a special request from Israel’s Ministry of Health to plan for this possibility. Rambam expects and is prepared to play a key role in caring for these patients. Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and after being selected to do so by Israel’s Ministry of Health, Rambam has created the infrastructure required to open…
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Rambam Strengthens Ties with The Jewish Agency
Representatives from Rambam Health Care Campus’s administration met with The Jewish Agency’s Chairman in Jerusalem to discuss cooperation. In recent years, Rambam Health Care Campus, the largest hospital in Northern Israel, has become a place of interest in various parts of the world. Due to Rambam’s representation by various Friends Associations throughout the world and its connections with leading overseas medical and research institutions and initiatives, the hospital receives support from many Jewish communities on…
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The Brain: The Next Frontier in Health
On February 20, in Beverly Hills, California, Prof. David Tanne, Director of Rambam’s Stroke and Cognition Institute led an engaging presentation on The Brain: The Next Frontier in Health. The event and dessert reception hosted at the lovely home of Linda and Michael Sendowski, created a special opportunity to also extend gratitude to major donors Herta and Paul Amir. Prof. Tanne explained to the audience that Rambam’s stroke center, the most robust in Israel, is housed…
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Rambam Ceremony Marks Completion of Helmsley Health Discovery Tower Skeletal Building Structure
the late evening sky. February 2, 2020 – A ceremony was held at Rambam Health Care Campus last week to celebrate completion of the 20-story skeletal building structure for the Helmsley Health Discovery Tower. Those in attendance included representatives from Rambam’s administration and other staff members. Following a speech by Dr. Michael Halberthal, Rambam’s Director General and CEO, the Tower was briefly lit up by Dr. Halberthal; Professor Rafi Beyar, President of International Friends Associations and…
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Orthopedic Surgery Performed at Rambam Draws Young Europeans with Uneven Limbs
Rambam Health Care Campus has become a sought-after center for cutting-edge orthopedic surgery that helps extend the limbs. After undergoing painful and complex surgery, young people come to Rambam from all over the country and even from abroad, filled with hope. January 26, 2020 — Lubomir Stoykov, 17, from Sofia, Bulgaria, was born with a congenital defect that caused one of his thighs to shorten. In the quest for improved quality of life, he underwent multiple…
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Rambam Doctors Involved in Development of Cutting-edge Medical Technologies
Doctors at Rambam Health Care Campus took part in the development of a device to target solid tumors with atmospheric plasma as well as the development of 3D engineered heart tissue. Both projects involved cooperation with the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. January 21, 2020 – Doctors and researchers at Rambam Health Care Campus recently played prominent roles in the development of two innovative medical technologies, partnering with the Technion – Israel Institute of…
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Rambam: Brain Surgery Using the World’s Most Advanced Surgical Microscope
New, state-of-the-art technology enables Rambam Health Care Campus to perform brain surgery using robotic capabilities, navigation, imaging, and 3D vision. The surgical microscope used for this procedure is changing the face of medicine. January 16, 2020 – For the first time in Northern Israel, the world’s most advanced surgical microscope was used recently in the Department of Neurosurgery at Rambam Health Care Campus. The department recently acquired the Zeiss Kinevo 900, an innovative, highly advanced…
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Rambam’s Pediatric Emergency Department Takes First Place in Ministry of Health Patient Satisfaction Survey
A survey conducted to assess patient satisfaction in Israel’s emergency departments found that the Cheryl Spencer Pediatric Emergency Department in the Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital at Rambam Health Care Campus is the best emergency department in the country. January 9, 2020 — Against the backdrop of seasonal overcrowding in hospital emergency rooms throughout Israel, Rambam’s Cheryl Spencer Pediatric Emergency Department tops the Ministry of Health’s recently published list of the country’s best emergency medicine departments,…
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Ministry of Health: Rambam is Number One in Preventing Infections
Rambam Health Care Campus tops the list of large Israeli hospitals in infection prevention, moving from last place to first place in two years. According to a report released last week by Israel’s Ministry of Health, Rambam Health Care Campus tops the list of large hospitals with more than 700 beds in the prevention of infections. This is a special achievement for Rambam, which moved from last place to first place in just two years.…
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Chanukah Candle-lighting at Rambam Dedicated to Today’s Heroes
A Chanukah candle-lighting ceremony held at Rambam Health Care Campus honored Israel’s wounded and fallen, as well as their families. As one of the many holiday-related events taking place at Rambam Health Care Campus during the month of December, a candle-lighting ceremony was held there to mark the fifth night of Chanukah. The ceremony was dedicated to bereaved families, the fallen, victims of terror attacks, and IDF casualties. The event was organized by Chabad representatives…
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Rambam’s NICU Named Most Outstanding and One of Israel’s Most Improved
The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Rambam Health Campus’s Ruth Rappaport Children’s Hospital received the highest scores of all NICUs in Israel in an inspection conducted by the Ministry of Health. Following a review carried out by Israel’s Ministry of Health, Rambam’s NICU has been named the number one NICU in the country. In addition, Rambam’s NICU is one of two in Israel that recorded the greatest improvement between 2018 and 2019. “The selection was…
