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Full coverage· Health· Updated

State Comptroller: Israel Lacks a National Plan for Aging

A State Comptroller report says Israel lacks a comprehensive plan to confront population aging and has failed to implement its strategic goals.

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What happened

  1. 01Israel has no multi-year national plan for aging, the comptroller says.
  2. 02National Insurance nursing spending rose from 7 billion to 21 billion shekels.
  3. 03Without major changes, National Insurance could face a cash-flow deficit in 2035.
  4. 04Retirement policy, geriatric care, and ministry coordination are all described as inadequate.
  5. 05The public senior-citizens council has not functioned since 2021.

It warns that the National Insurance Institute’s nursing system and long-term finances are under strain, while retirement policy, geriatric care, and interministerial coordination remain weak.

Translated and summarized by baba from Globes, the latest report. Read Globes’s original

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