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חוק זכויות החולה (תיקון מס' 15), התשפ"ד-2023

Government bill · Published 19 Dec 2023

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 14 Dec 2023
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-318 Dec 2023
  5. 5Published19 Dec 2023

How it affects you

Medical institutions and caregivers may transfer medical information to the National Center of Forensic Medicine or an authorized caregiver to identify a body or determine the cause of death. The transfer will count as information given for a patient’s treatment, subject to existing rules.

Who gains

  • National Center of Forensic Medicine May receive medical information to identify a body or determine the cause of death
  • Authorized caregivers May receive medical information to identify a body or determine the cause of death

Who pays

  • Patients Their medical information may be shared to identify a body or determine the cause of death

Under the table

  • Few hands

    Only 7 of the 120 members took part in the final vote.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For7
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote113

Coalition

3 for

Opposition

2 for

Coalition

2 for

Coalition

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Coalition

Opposition

Coalition

Who was in the room

ועדת הבריאות

2 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • משרד הבריאות4
  • משרד האוצר2
  • משטרת ישראל2
  • משרד המשפטים1
  • זק"א1
  • ההסתדרות הרפואית1
  • הרשות להגנה על הפרטיות1
  • מכבי שירותי בריאות1
2 committee meetings
  • 3 Dec 2023ועדת הכנסת19 invited
  • 7 Dec 2023ועדת הבריאות16 invited