Health Ministry Partially Lifts Closure Order on Tel Aviv Medical Center

Translated & summarized from Panet by baba

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The Ministry of Health has partially lifted a closure order on Medica Tel Aviv, permitting surgeries within the national health services basket to resume. Cosmetic procedures remain prohibited. The initial closure, imposed on September 28, followed an inspection that found violations of professional guidelines and medical practice irregularities. The ministry stressed its commitment to patient safety and adherence to regulations.

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The Ministry of Health partially lifted a closure order on Medica Tel Aviv, allowing some surgeries to resume.
Cosmetic surgeries are still prohibited at Medica Tel Aviv following the partial lifting of the closure.
The closure order was initially imposed on September 28 due to violations of professional guidelines.
A surprise inspection revealed medical procedures performed outside of authorized scope and other irregularities.
Medica Tel Aviv committed to implementing corrective measures to address the identified issues.

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The Ministry of Health announced a partial lifting of the closure order against the Medica Tel Aviv medical center, allowing surgical procedures covered by the national health services basket to resume. The center remains prohibited from performing cosmetic surgeries. The decision to partially lift the closure, issued on September 28, follows the correction of fundamental imbalances and Medica Tel Aviv's commitment to implementing additional corrective measures. The original closure order was imposed after a surprise inspection revealed instances where medical procedures were performed outside professional authorities and binding instructions, alongside other irregularities in medical practices and operational mechanisms. The Ministry of Health emphasized its serious view of any violation of rules and authorities designed to ensure safe medical treatment and stated it would use all available means to protect patient health and safety.