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Complementary medicine in Israel.

Orli Grinstein1, Asher Elhayany, Avishay Goldberg

  • 1Ben Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine (New York, N.Y.)
|September 17, 2002
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Complementary medicine in Israel is a frequent topic of public and legal debate, especially concerning its integration into national health insurance. This paper examines its current status, history, public perception, and legal standing within Israel.

Area of Science:

  • Health Policy
  • Medical Sociology

Background:

  • Complementary medicine's presence in Israel has become a prominent public issue.
  • Debates frequently center on legal aspects and integration with the established medical system.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the current status of complementary medicine in Israel.
  • To explore its introduction, consumer and professional attitudes, and legal standing.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of Israeli scientific-medical publications.
  • Analysis of the general press.
  • Examination of the Compulsory Health Insurance Law.

Main Results:

  • Public discourse on complementary medicine intensified following the 1995 Compulsory Health Insurance Law.

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  • The public and medical community hold divided opinions on its inclusion in legal health services.

    • Conclusions:

    • Further comprehensive surveys are needed, but existing literature and legal analysis provide insights into complementary medicine's complex position in Israel.
    • The legal and public integration of complementary medicine remains a significant ongoing discussion.