Health Minister Appoints Sheba Director Acting Health Ministry Chief
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
Kreiss will hold both positions simultaneously. While Katz lauded Kreiss's extensive experience and leadership, a senior health official, Professor Hagai Levine, criticized the dual role as an "unhealthy anomaly."
The story in 3 lines · by baba
- Minister Haim Katz made the decision to appoint Kreiss following the departure of Moshe Bar Siman Tov.
- Katz praised Kreiss's extensive experience and leadership qualities for the Health Ministry role.
- Professor Hagai Levine criticized the dual appointment as an "unhealthy anomaly."
This appointment follows the departure of Moshe Bar Siman Tov.
Katz praised Kreiss, a retired Brigadier General who previously served as the IDF's Chief Medical Officer, highlighting his extensive command, management, and systemic experience. The minister believes Kreiss's experience and managerial abilities make him the right person to ensure stability and continuity at the Ministry of Health during this period.
The dual role appointment has drawn praise but also sharp criticism from a senior figure in the health system, identified as Professor Hagai Levine. Levine described the situation as an "unhealthy anomaly."
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