As part of its “ second revolution ” Assuta Medical

Centre is opening a new public , non-elective hospital . We talk to CIO Dror Admon and board Chairman Professor Joshua Sherman about the venture ’ s digital strategy

Assuta Medical centers is Israel ’ s leading chain of private hospitals , preforming nearly 100,000 surgeries a year . Furthermore , it is the second largest imaging institute in Israel , performing nearly one million studies a year . It has been running since 1935 , and since then its high standards have become renowned across the Middle East . Assuta has maintained its reputation as an advanced healthcare firm for 82 years . Thus , it could easily choose to uphold its triedand-tested place in the private elective system . Why then , is Assuta about to open a public nonelective hospital ? And why is its CIO building brand new IT solutions for the development ?