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Israeli doctors angry at change to complaints' procedures

BMJ 2000; 321 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.321.7261.588/a (Published 09 September 2000) Cite this as: BMJ 2000;321:588
  1. Judy Siegel-Itzkovich
  1. Jerusalem

    Responsibility for investigating Israelis' complaints against doctors will be shifted from committees appointed by the health ministry to a special justice ministry panel, Israel's new health minister, Roni Milo, announced less than three weeks after he took office.

    Mr Milo, a lawyer by training, did not consult with officials in the Israel Medical Association before making his decision, and informed the justice minister only 10 minutes …

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