Step-by-step: This is how Israeli hospitals are preparing to receive hostages
Under Health Ministry protocols, hostages are treated in designated units. Each is assigned a private room and is accompanied by a nurse, doctor, and social worker.
SURROUNDED BY Soroka medical staff who cared for her during the past six months, 85-year-old former hostage Alma Avraham, carrying a huge bouquet of flowers, leaves hospital to resume life in the bosom of her family. (photo credit: Courtesy Soroka Hospital Spokesman)ByDR. ITAY GALUpdated: