Masa Doctors Program Expands, Bolstering Israel's Healthcare Workforce
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Masa Israel Journey has launched its 19th year of the Masa Doctors program, which helps foreign physicians integrate into Israel's healthcare system, with over 1,200 alumni already practicing in the country. The program, supported by various organizations and the Ministry of Health, provides professional training and cultural integration for doctors, primarily from the former Soviet Union. This year's cohort will train in Haifa and Be'er Sheva, addressing Israel's healthcare workforce needs while enabling participants to build lives in Israel.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Masa Doctors program begins its 19th year, supporting over 1,200 physicians in Israel.
- The program integrates foreign doctors into Israel's healthcare system through professional and cultural training.
- This year's cohort includes 45 doctors, mainly from the former Soviet Union.
- Training will occur in Haifa with Rambam Health Care Campus and Be'er Sheva with Soroka Medical Center.
- Key partners include the Jewish Agency, Government of Israel, Samueli Foundation, and Triguboff Institute.
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