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Israel
Healthcare & Wellness
Both life expectancy and healthy life expectancy in Israel are among the highest in the world and continue to extend. As in most other countries, however, the increase in “healthspan” tends to lag behind “lifespan.” In response, the government has focused on supporting home and community care services. As in many countries, Israel’s LTC system is highly fragmented in terms of care providers, regulation, and financial responsibilities, resulting in service gaps, duplication, inefficient incentives, and inadequate investment in prevention and rehabilitation. However, reform has been put on hold, partly due to budgetary concerns.
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