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Nurit Friedman, PhD, MPA, MA
 

Director of the Research and Evaluation Department at Maccabi Healthcare Services.

 

Recent Experience

1998-Present   Chair, Research Committee
Evaluating and authorizing all studies by internal and external researchers utilizing Maccabi’s computerized data base.
2005-Present   Member of the steering committee Maccabi Institute for Health Services Research
2006-Present   Secretary General Council, Maccabi Healthcare Services
2006-Present   Editorial Advisory Board . International Journal of Health and Ageing Management
1999-Present   National Committee for Developing Measurements of Quality of Primary Care
1997-2002   National Forum for Quality Improvement in the Israeli Health Care System
 

Education

 
1978   BSc in Mathematics, Statistics and Biology, Tel Aviv University, Israel
1985   MA in Mathematics and Statistics, Boston University, USA
1994   Masters of Public Administration (MPA), Kennedy School of Government and Public Administration, Harvard University, USA.
2006   PhD Ben Gurion University in Israel.
 

Recent Publications

 

  1. Benbassat, J., Haklai, Z., Glick, S., Friedman, N. 2000.  “Determinants of hospital utilization: the situation in Israel and selected countries" Israel Medical Association Journal (IMAJ), 2(11): 833-837 
  2. Baron-Epel, O., Dushenat, M., Friedman, N. 2001. “Evaluation of the consumer model: relationship between patients' expectation, perceptions and satisfaction with care" International Journal for Quality in Health Care, 13(4): 317-323.
  3. Friedman, N. and Pliskin, N. 2002. “Demonstrating Value-added Utilization of Existing Databases for Organizational Decision-Support” Special Issue on Management and Organizational Issues for Decision Making Support Systems: Foundations, Study Cases and Learned Lessons Information Resource Management Journal (IRMJ),15(4): 1-15.
  4. Schejter, D.  Tsamir, J., Friedman, N., Kokia, E., Bachar, R. 2003.  "Compliance with opportunitistic PAP screening in Israel" Israel Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2: 67-70.
  5. Volovitz, B.,  Friedman, N., Levin, S., Kertes, J., Iny-Cordova, S., Nussinovitch, M., Meites, D., Kokia, E. 2003. "Increasing asthma awareness among physicians: Impact on patient management and satisfaction"  Journal of Asthma, 40(8): 901-908.
  6. Friedman, N., Kokia, E., Shemer, J. 2003. "Health Value Added: linking strategy, performance, and measurement in healthcare organizations" Israel Medical Association Journal (IMAJ), 5(1): 3-8.
  7. Passwell, J., Hemo, B., Levi,Y., Ramon, R., Friedman, N. 2004. "Use of a computerized database to study the effectiveness of an attenuated varicella vaccine" Pediatric Infection Disease Journal, 23(3):221-226.
  8. Kahan, N., Friedman N., Lomnicky, Y., Hemo, B., Heymann, A., Shapiro, M., Kokia, E. 2005.  "Physician speciality and adherence to guidelines for the treatment of unsubstantiated uncomplicated urinary tract infection among women" Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety, 14(5):357-361.
 
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