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In 2019, Sheba Medical Center unveiled a revolutionary initiative known as the ARC Innovation Center. The ARC acronym encapsulates its core principles: Accelerate, Redesign, and Collaborate. In a recent interview with HealthLeaders, Prof. Eyal Zimlichman, ARC’s Founder and Director as well as Sheba’s Chief Innovation and Transformation Officer, explains, “ARC was designed to improve patient […]

On July 27th, more than 250 attendees from different countries and medical backgrounds joined the third REACT conference. The unique event, hosted by Sheba Medical Center, was created to provide doctors with insight into the latest advances in oncological care, ultimately aiming to improve cancer patient outcomes. Vered Cohen-Herszaft, the Director of Sheba’s Global Patient […]

Established in 2019, ARC, an acronym for Accelerate, Redesign, and Collaborate, has since positioned itself as a major force in healthcare innovation, creating a highly successful methodology for hospitals and medical centers that has already been implemented worldwide. Leveraging Deloitte’s professional consulting experience, the new partnership aims to accelerate the adoption of ARC’s innovation model […]

Choosing to open the interview on a more personal note, Dr. Amit Segev expressed his pride in leading Sheba’s Heart and Vascular Center – the largest department of its kind in Israel, which is renowned for its ability to accurately diagnose and effectively treat an extensive range of conditions, providing exceptional care by “putting patients […]

Pancreatic cancer is a significant cause of cancer-related death, standing in fourth place globally. It is also the twelfth most common cancer type worldwide, with around 458,918 new cases diagnosed in 2018. Unfortunately, the prognosis for patients with metastatic disease is poor, with a five-year survival rate of less than 3% after diagnosis. Early detection […]

Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder that stems from a genetic mutation or alteration in the genes that encode clotting factor proteins, which are necessary for the formation of blood clots.  Normally, when bleeding occurs, the body pools blood cells to create a clot that stops the bleeding. However, in hemophilia, either a clotting factor is […]

Sheba Medical Center has joined the Mayo Clinic Platform Connect, a global data-sharing network that aims to revolutionize healthcare. The groundbreaking platform provides a safe, cloud-based framework to access de-identified clinical data across three continents while ensuring that each organization retains complete control over its medical records.  “We are thrilled to be part of this […]

With improving patient care a top priority, Sheba recognized technological innovation as an essential enabler of progress and transformation, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence.  According to Prof. Eyal Zimlichman, Sheba’s Chief Transformation and Innovation Officer as well as Founder and Director of the ARC Innovation Center, “In terms of patient safety, we’ve made […]

Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease, the two most common forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), can cause frustrating symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, weight loss, and fatigue.  Trips away from home can be logistically and physically challenging for people with IBD. Travelers with UC and Crohn’s can experience symptomatic flare-ups during their […]