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Kaplan Medical Center Files Complaint Over Alleged Blood Sampling

By Drooid · Oct 18, 2026, 11:07 PM UTC · How we work

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Kaplan Medical Center filed a police complaint alleging unauthorized blood sampling in its cardiology department.
A complaint accused Prof. Kobi George, cardiology director, of falsifying residency records to bypass internal-medicine training.
The Israel Health Ministry formed an inquiry team that summoned Prof. Zion Hagay, Israel Medical Association head, and officials.
Medical research in Israel requires Helsinki Committee approval and patient consent, which were allegedly missing.

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Kaplan Medical Center filed a police complaint alleging unauthorized blood sampling in its cardiology department.
A complaint accused Prof. Kobi George, cardiology director, of falsifying residency records to bypass internal-medicine training.
The Israel Health Ministry formed an inquiry team that summoned Prof. Zion Hagay, Israel Medical Association head, and officials.
Medical research in Israel requires Helsinki Committee approval and patient consent, which were allegedly missing.