חוק תיירות מרפא, התשע"ח-2018Medical Tourism Law, 2018 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

Official summary of the law (Knesset)

The Medical Tourism Law regulates the field of medical tourism in Israel. The Law establishes arrangements concerning the registration of medical tourism agents and their activity, enables the imposition of disciplinary measures against medical tourism agents, and prohibits brokering in medical tourism matters by anyone who is not a registered medical tourism agent. The Law also establishes the obligations of the medical institution treating medical tourists, conditions for treating medical tourists, an obligation for equal treatment between Israeli patients and medical tourists, and establishes the medical institution's liability toward the medical tourist. The Law authorizes the Director General of the Ministry of Health to restrict medical tourism activity at medical institutions and also enables the imposition of a financial sanction on a medical institution that violates the provisions of the Law.

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