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Israel On Quest For Digital Health Domination

 
• By Catherine Longworth

Israel has set its sights on becoming a global leader in digital health, boosted by the government's new five-year plan to invest nearly $300m to drive innovation in this space.

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Israel is on a mission. The self-dubbed "Start-Up Nation" has proclaimed its ambition to become the world's leading digital health innovator and with the launch of a new national initiative, it looks like it could be on its way.

In March, Israel's government unveiled a digital health plan focused on turning this sector into a major economic growth engine...

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