ISRAEL HEART SOCIETY

Israel Heart Society - Portfolio The Israel Heart Society (IHS) was founded in 1952 in Haifa and currently has 709 active members. Aims of the Society: To enhance the professional and scientific knowledge of therapy and prevention of heart diseases in Israel. IHS is a formal society of the Israel Medical Association, and acts as a formal representative of the cardiology community in Israel as recognised by its scientific committee. IHS is a formal member of: European Society of Cardiology (ESC) World Heart Federation (WHF) The Israeli Chapter of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Professional activities: Professional Committee for the Ministry of Health basket for approval of novel drugs and technologies Professional screening and consultation for Ministry of Health National Cardiology Board examination and certification. Determining the curriculum for cardiology training. Close collaboration with the European Society of Cardiology and American Colleg...