Per-capita hospital beds drop to lowest in OECD

24.01.2012                      29.Tewet. 5772                       Jom Kippur Katan

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Per-capita hospital beds drop to lowest in OECD

Despite growing, aging of Israeli population, number and rate of budgeted hospital beds continued to decline in 2010.

Despite the growing and aging of the Israeli population, the number and rate of budgeted hospital beds continued to decline in 2010 – to the lowest rate for every type of hospitalization of the 34 OECD countries.
This was one of the statistics revealed in the Health Ministry’s annual Hospitalization Report for 2010 issued for publication on Tuesday….