Table 5 Factors that influence health policy-making in Israel

Broad challenges in intergovernmental (i.e. Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance) relations hindered the health policy-making process

2.669

Broad challenges in government/provider relations hindered the health policy-making process

0.752

Policy formulation is usually based on internal Ministry of Health discussions and ad hoc process rather than evidence-based processes

5.301^*