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Table 4 Examples of publicly accessible governmental databases with multi-year data on health or health care, by agency responsible

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ICDC surveys:

• INHIS - Israel National Health Interview Survey

• KAP - Knowledge Attitudes and Practices Survey

• MABAT – Nutrition Surveys

MOH annual reports on the following:

• Health plan financial statements

• Healthcare workforce

• Hospital utilization statistics

• ED utilization statistics

MOH – Internet BI on the following:

• Patient experience surveys (hospitals – general, psych, rehab, EDs, LTC)

• OECD comparisons – health status, utilization, expenditure, financing, etc.

• Hospital quality (from 2016)

• Health status and service availability by locality

• Patient complaints

Central Bureau of Statistics:

• National health expenditures

• Household expenditure surveys

• Labor force surveys

• Social survey

• Vital statistics (including life expectancy and causes of death)

National Insurance Institute

• Health plan membership reports