August 2, 2019
A new hospital in a sensitive location in Israel combines a state of the art, wellness-oriented healthcare facility with a design for resilience against attacks. Roseanne Field reports. Situated in Ashdod, a large city in southern Israel, the Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital is the…
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January 8, 2019
Privatization has trampled on the quality of public buildings in Israel for years, so it is impressive to see that the first public hospital built in Israel in 40 years managed to be both efficient and architecturally pleasing The architectural fate of most new public…
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January 5, 2019
Israel’s Hebrew newspaper “Ma’ariv” ranked Prof. Shuki Shemer, chairman of Assuta Medical Centers, number 28 in its annual list of the 100 most influential people in Israel in 2018. Assuta Ashdod Hospital’s successful functioning over its inaugural year marks a personal peak in Professor Shemer’s life and his goal of guiding Assuta into becoming the leading hospital and medical network…
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January 2, 2019
It was a Friday at 1:30 p.m., when a 31-year-old woman entered the emergency room of Assuta Ashdod Public Hospital. At 20 weeks pregnant, she was complaining of severe abdominal pain. She was examined immediately by an emergency medicine specialist, had an abdominal ultrasound and…
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October 5, 2017
The brand new Assuta Ashdod hospital is not only setting new levels of excellence. Combining the most advanced technologies with the highest standards of medical care, it also provides hope and attention to hundreds of thousands of Israelis who until now have lived too far…
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May 1, 2017
After being built against nearly all odds, the Assuta Ashdod hospital will soon be opening its doors. Shuki Shemer, Chairman of the Assuta Board, guarantees that not only will the building be state-of-the-art, but so will the entire approach to patient treatment. Now all that…
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