Clalit Health Services

Clalit Health Services, registered as Clalit Health Maintenance Organization, provides healthcare services as a hospital and non-profit organization. Through federal grants, Clalit Health Services supports medical research by providing patient data and biological samples.

Clalit Health Services has received multiple federal subawards to support medical research studies related to cancer, physician decision-making, healthcare utilization in older adults, and pediatric health. As a subawardee, Clalit Health Services assists prime grantees including Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope, President and Fellows of Harvard College, and Boston Children's Hospital. Specifically, Clalit Health Services designs clinical case definitions, develops data queries, extracts and prepares data from its medical database, and provides patient biological samples. Federal funding agencies for these subawards include the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. The subject matter spans understanding factors influencing cancer progression, evaluating emergency physician risk aversion, comparing international healthcare utilization trends in elderly patients, and analyzing data on common pediatric conditions. Through these partnerships, Clalit Health Services facilitates impactful medical research.