Kaplan Medical Center Reports Suspected Patient Blood Draws Without Consent
Translated & summarized from Now 14 by baba
Kaplan Medical Center in central Israel has filed a police complaint after suspicions arose that blood was drawn from patients for research without their informed consent. The hospital administration immediately notified the Ministry of Health and launched an internal investigation. Routine medical services continue, and a dedicated hotline has been set up for patient inquiries.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Kaplan Medical Center filed a police complaint over suspected blood draws without patient consent.
- Blood was allegedly taken from patients for laboratory research without their informed consent.
- The hospital administration immediately notified the Ministry of Health about the incident.
- An internal investigation has been launched into the alleged misconduct.
- Kaplan Medical Center has established a dedicated hotline for patient questions.
Kaplan Medical Center in central Israel has filed a police complaint following suspicions of improper conduct within its cardiology department. The hospital administration reported that blood was allegedly drawn from patients for laboratory research without their informed consent, a violation of required procedures.
The complaint was lodged with the police last week after initial findings raised concerns about the alleged misconduct. Kaplan Medical Center immediately notified the Ministry of Health about the situation and the steps being taken, while also initiating internal measures to investigate the incident further.
Despite the ongoing investigation, the hospital emphasized that routine medical activities in the cardiology department are continuing as normal, ensuring patient care and safety remain uninterrupted. To address patient concerns, Kaplan Medical Center has established a dedicated hotline at 08-9440245 for those with questions regarding the matter.
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