Yafa Haron
The Max Stren Yezreel Valley College, Israel
Biography
Dr. Haron received her nursing degree and MA from the Tel Aviv University School of Health Professions (1987); her PhD from the Technion Medical School Haifa Israel (2000), and her postdoctoral training in Queen's University School of Medicine Ontario, Canada (2002). Dr. Haron was Director of Research at the Israeli Ministry of Health's Nursing Division 2009-2017. Her research focuses on health policy, quality in healthcare and healthcare systems. Dr. Haron also serves in the following capacities: member of the Israel National Advisory Committee on Geriatrics, referee in the nationwide Israel Civil Service Rabin Competition for Organizational Quality and Excellence, member of the Israeli Scientific Council for Quality in Healthcare. Dr. Haron's scientific activities include applied, methodological and epidemiological studies as basis for health policy decision making. She presented her studies in international conferences at Cambridge and Sheffield Universities, UK, as well as in Italy, USA, and Canada. Since 2017, Dr. Haron has been a faculty member at the Yezreel Valley Academic College (Senior Lecturer) in Nursing Department and in Master program in Health System Management Department.
Abstract
Abstract : Public-health nurses’ activities at a time of specialization in nursing—A national study