The quality of primary care provided to the elderly in Israel.
Rachel PodellVered Kaufman-ShriquiYael Wolff SagyOrly ManorArie Ben-YehudaPublished in: Israel journal of health policy research (2018)
Overall, the quality of care received by elderly Israelis has improved substantially since measurements first began; yet, females receive lower quality care than males. Monitoring results of primary care quality indicators can contribute to population's successful aging; both chronic conditions at earlier ages (e.g. diabetes), and short-term hazardous conditions such as the use of potentially harmful medications and weight loss should be evaluated.