Investigation Uncovers False Training Records in Kaplan Medical Center Cardiology Residency
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By יעל אנקר
First reported by Channel 13 · Aug 25, 2026
What happened
An investigation into Kaplan Medical Center's cardiology residency program uncovered suspected falsification of training records and incomplete training. The Scientific Council recommended revoking the department's accreditation and reviewing affected doctors' qualifications. The Ministry of Health will conduct an independent inquiry and hold a meeting next week to decide on further steps. The cardiology department head denies the allegations, while Clalit Health Services investigates internally.
- 01Investigation found suspected falsification of cardiology residency training records at Kaplan Medical Center.
- 02Scientific Council recommended revoking cardiology department accreditation and barring its head from future training roles.
- 03Ministry of Health will conduct an independent review beyond Clalit's internal investigation.
- 04A meeting with senior health officials is scheduled next week to discuss the findings and next steps.
- 05Head of cardiology department denies allegations and criticizes the investigation process.
- 06Doctors who completed training during the alleged irregularities will be individually assessed for qualification.
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