Tag #Psychological Care

What immediate changes are being implemented in Israeli hospitals to improve the care of released hostages, and what is the reasoning behind these changes?

Hospitals in Israel are implementing a new protocol for treating hostages released after prolonged captivity, prioritizing female-led medical teams based on feedback from previous hostages who found female staff eased their emotional recovery. The first three hostages returning to Sheba Medical Center will undergo comprehensive physical and psychological evaluations, including imaging and therapy.