Innovation at Sheba Medical Center
Innovation
& Transformation
Modern medicine has achieved remarkable progress over the years, enabling people to live longer than ever before. However, with increased longevity comes a greater risk of developing chronic illnesses, placing growing demands on healthcare systems worldwide.
Recognizing this urgent need in global healthcare systems, Sheba Medical Center has set an ambitious goal to help innovate and transform them by 2030 by fostering innovations that prioritize sustainability and patient-centered care.
Achieving this ambitious goal requires more than resources and expertise; it demands a collaborative ecosystem. That’s why we are building a vibrant network, bringing together physicians, researchers, startups, industry leaders, academic institutions, investors, and partners.
Together, we can accelerate the development and implementation of groundbreaking solutions that truly improve healthcare outcomes worldwide.
ARC
Thus, ARC was born: An institution, ecosystem, and concept dedicated to developing and implementing the processes that would redesign healthcare globally. An acronym for Accelerate, Redesign, and Collaborate, ARC unites leading medical and academic institutions worldwide with innovative startups and strategic industry partners to develop, pilot, and roll out game-changing healthcare solutions.
By cultivating an ecosystem that prioritizes digital health, promotes open innovation, advances international collaborations, and provides a home for innovation and innovators, ARC significantly accelerates healthcare advances: pushing the boundaries of medicine on a global level.
The Future of Health
Community
Realizing that one piece of the puzzle was still missing: a shared vision for the future of healthcare to guide ARC’s efforts, Sheba joined forces with the Federation of American Hospitals to provide a solution: The Future of Health Community.
FOH is a proactive forum of senior leaders from the world’s premier health organizations who collaborate to impact the course of global health through shared belief and collective wisdom. Serving as ARC’s guiding light, FOH not only ensures that its innovation efforts are aimed at developing solutions that achieve the greatest possible impact on healthcare, but also creates a joint vision for the future of healthcare and directs global efforts in a single direction.
Beyond
Virtual Hospital
Recognizing the central role of telemedicine in the healthcare paradigm shift, Sheba created Beyond, one of the world’s first virtual hospitals.
Operating over 130 virtual clinics and handling hundreds of virtual appointments each day, Beyond provides access to Sheba’s premier medical services and leading experts for anyone, any place, any time.
The unique programs initiated and operated by Beyond include:
- Home hospitalization
- Multidisciplinary online rehabilitation
- Virtual clinics
- Remote chronic disease management
- Expert consulting on establishing and operating telemedicine activities
