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Ehud Kokia, MD
 

CEO, Maccabi Healthcare Services

 

Recent Experience

 
2001-2007   Director, Medical Division, Maccabi Healthcare Services.
2001   Deputy Medical Director, Maccabi Healthcare Services.
2000-2001   Hanegev District Director. Maccabi Healthcare Services
1998-2000   Department head: In charge of secondary medical services. Maccabi Healthcare Services
1998-1999   Medical director deputy. Maccabi Healthcare Services
1997   General Director:Ramat Marpe Hospital. Petah Tikva
 

Education

 
1974   MD, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel (Cum Laude)
1990            Graduate of the U.S. Naval Flight Surgeon course. Naval Aeromedical Institution (NAMI). Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Florida
 

Recent Publications

 
  1. N.L.Friedman, E.Kokia, J.Shemer: Health Value Added (HVA): linking strategy, performance, and measurement in healthcare organizations. IMAJ 5:3-8,2003.
  2. E.Schejter, J.Tsamir, N.Friedman, E.Kokia, R.Bachar: Compliance with opportunistic PAP screening in Israel. Bull Isr Soc Obstet Gynecol 2: 67-70,2003.
  3. B.Volovitz, N.Friedman, S.Levin, J. Kertes, S. Iny-Cordova, M. Nussinovitch, D.Meites, E.Kokia: Increasing asthma awareness among physicians: Impact on patient management and satisfaction. J of Asthma     40: 901-908,2003.
  4. H.Halkin, J.Shapiro, D.Kurnik, R.Loebstein, E.Kokia: Increased warfarin doses and decreased INR response following nation-wide genering switching.  Clin Pharmacol Ther 74 (3): 215-221, 2003.
  5. Y.Shapiro, J.Shemer, A.Heyman, V.Shalev, N.Maharshak, G.Chodik, M.Green, E.Kokia: Influenza vaccination: reduction in hospitalizations and death rates among members of “ Maccabi Healthcare Services” during the 2000-2001 influenza season. IMAJ 5:706-708, 2003.
  6. G.Chodick, A.Heyman, V.Shalev, E.Kokia: The epidemiology  of diabetes in a large Israeli HMO. Europ J of Epidem 18:1143-1146,2003.
  7. A.Heyman, J. Azuri, E. Kokia, S.M  Monnickendam,M. Shapiro, G. Shalev: Systemic Inventive Thinking : A new tool for the analysis of complex problems un medical management. IMAJ 6: 67-69,2004
  8. G.Chodick, A.Heyman, F.Wood, E.Kokia: The direct medical cost of diabetes in Israel. Europ J Health Economics 2005
  9. A. Heyman, G. Chodick, B. Reichman, E. Kokia, J. Laufer: Influence of school closure on the incidence of viral respiratory diseases among children and on health care utilization. Pediatr Infect Dis J 23(7): 675-7,2004
  10. A. Heyman, G. Chodick, H. Halkin, V. Shalev, J. Shemer, E. Kokia: Description of a diabetes disease register extracted from a central database
  11. Y. Benyamini, M.Gozlan, E. Kokia: Variability in the difficulties experienced by women undergoing infertility treatments. Fertil Steril
  12. Y. Benyamini, M.Gozlan, E. Kokia:On the self regulation of a health threat: Cognitions, Coping, and  Emotions among women undergoing treatment for infertility. Cognitive therapy and research  28:577-592, 2004
  13. N.R. Kahan, N. Freidman, Y.Lomnicky, B. Hemo, A. Heymann, M. Shapiro, E. Kokia: Physician specialty and adherence to guidelines for the treatment of unsubstantiated uncomplicated urinary tract. Pharmacoepidemiol drug saf 2004
  14. Y.Shapiro, A.Heyman, V.Shalev, N.Maharshak, E. Kremer, G.Chodik, J.Shemer, E.Kokia : Higher rates of Influenza vaccination among patients of vaccinated physicians. IMAJ  ‏2004
  15. A.Heyman,  Y. Shapiro, G. Chodick, V.Shalev,  E. Kokia, , E. Kremer, J.Shemer: Reduced hospitalization and death associated with influenza vaccination among patients with and without diabetes. Diabetes care 27:2581-4, 2004
  16. A.Heyman,  M.D. Tarashansky,  E. Kokia, G. Chodick: The use of organizational data for the evaluation of mass prevention programs. Preventive Medicine  39:1143-1147,2004.
  17. V.Shalev,  G. Chodick, A. Heymann, E. Kokia: Gender differences in healthcare utilization and medical indicators among patients with diabetes. Public Health 119, 45-49 2005.
  18. A. Heymann,  I. Hoch, L. Valinsky, V.Shalev, H. Silber,E.  Kokia : Mandatory computer field for blood pressure measurement improves screening. Family Practice  2005.
  19. A. Heymann,  G. Chodick,  I. Hoch, L. Valinsky, M. Rabinovich,  E. Kokia , V. Shalev: Clinical appropriateness and effectiveness of Rosiglitazone Maleate in the treatment of Diabetes Mellitus in the community.
  20. Heymann.AD, Chodick G Halkin H, Kokia E, Shalev V. Description of a diabetes disease register extracted from a central database. HaRefua.  Accepted 2006; Jan.
  21. Heymann AD, Chodick G, Shalev V, Kokia E. The implementation of managed care for diabetes using medical informatics in a large Preferred Provider Organization. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2006 Dec; 74 Suppl 2:S210-4.
  22. Heymann, A. D., Hoch, I., Valinsky, L., Shalev, V., Silber, H., Kokia, E., Mandatory computer field for blood pressure measurement improves screening, Fam Pract 2005, 22(2): 168-9.
  23. Kahan N,  Friedman N, Lomnicky Y, Hemo B, Heymann A, Shapiro M, Kokia E. Physician Specialty and Adherence to Guidelines for the Empiric Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection among Women. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety 2005; 14:357-61.
  24. Shalev V, Chodick G, Heymann AD, Kokia E. Gender differences in healthcare utilization and medical indicators among patients with diabetes. Public Health. 2005 Jan;119(1):45-9.
  25. Heymann A, Hodick G, Halkin H, Shalev V , Kokia E, Shemer J. The implementation of country-wide managed care for diabetes using medical informatics in a large Preferred Provider Organization. Diabetes research and clinical practice. 2006; 71:290-8.
  26. Heymann AD, Chodick G, Halkin H, Karasik A, Shalev V, Shemer J, Kokia E. The implementation of managed care for diabetes using medical informatics in a large Preferred Provider Organization. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2006 Mar; 71(3):290-8.
  27. Kokia E, Maron R, Shalev V, Jan Y, Shemer J. The Use of Medical Informatics as a Management Tool for Community Health services during the 2006 Israel-Lebanon War. Israel Medical Association Journal 2006 ;( 8):865-9.
 
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