
Finance and health ministers Moshe Kahlon and Yaakov Litzman have instructed the Director General of the Ministry of Health, Moshe Bar Tov and Budget Director Amir Levi to carry out administrative work to formulate a common outline to streamline and improve the treatment of the elderly population in nursing homes within 30 days.
The outline should provide a response to structural changes in the supply of services in the area. Work will be performed in cooperation and consultation with relevant government agencies as well as with the Bank of Israel, the Prime Minister’s Office, health-maintenance organizations and other entities.
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