Political Influence Deepens at Hadassah Hospital Amid Controversy Over Appointments and Patient Prioritization
איך 2 חדרי חדשות ישראליים סיפרו את הסיפור הזה, זה לצד זה.
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דווח לראשונה בMako · Jul 12, 2026
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Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem has undergone a significant political takeover, marked by appointments linked to Prime Minister Netanyahu's circle and preferential treatment for political affiliates. The Knesset's Health Committee recently approved increased funding amid controversy over politicization, including allegations of medical favoritism and harassment claims against a senior surgeon. Hospital leadership denies the accusations, but internal and public trust concerns persist.
- 01Knesset Health Committee approved a law granting Hadassah Medical Center an extra 40 million shekels annually.
- 02Dalia Itzik's 2021 appointment as chairperson marked the start of political influence at Hadassah.
- 03Political appointees facilitated preferential medical treatment for affiliates, bypassing regular patient queues.
- 04Professor Alon Piekarski, Netanyahu's personal doctor, gained influential roles amid sexual harassment allegations.
- 05Hospital management suppressed doctors' protests against judicial reforms, deepening political control.
- 06Hadassah's leadership denies allegations, calling them baseless gossip and emphasizing medical excellence.
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