Israeli Healthcare System
Israel has universal healthcare. Every resident must register with a Kupat Holim (health fund). Registration is free.
The 4 Kupot Compared
| Kupat Holim | Members | Strengths | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clalit | ~4.8M | Largest network, own hospitals | Limited |
| Maccabi | ~2.5M | Technology, fast service, app | Good |
| Meuhedet | ~1.2M | Customer service, French service | Limited |
| Leumit | ~0.7M | Personalized, smaller | Limited |
Emergencies
| Service | Number |
|---|---|
| MDA (ambulance) | 101 |
| Hatzalah | 1221 |
| Police | 100 |
| Fire | 102 |