Table 2 Private finance of primary and secondary care by specialty
From: Private finance of services covered by the National Health Insurance package of benefits in Israel
Specialty | n of (valid) uses | % (any) private |
|---|---|---|
Pulmonologist | 36 | 23 |
Psychiatrist | 44 | 21 |
Neurologist | 84 | 19 |
Urologist | 76 | 19 |
Gastro | 60 | 18 |
Endocrinologist | 44 | 18 |
Surgeon | 125 | 18 |
OB/GYN | 253 | 18 |
Internist | 61 | 18 |
ENT | 147 | 15 |
Orthopedic | 377 | 15 |
Skin-sex | 171 | 14 |
Ophthalmologist | 192 | 13 |
Cardiologist | 117 | 11 |
Family physician | 3078 | 10 |
Oncologist | 37 | 9 |
Pediatrics | 775 | 7 |
Other doctor | 129 | 28 |