Bring your meds
For anyone who has health problems - and even those who don't - I highly recommend taking out health insurance before you leave. Bring all the medication you need, as well as theprescriptions, just in case. If you need a refill in Israel, you will have to see adoctor: Pharmacies will not fill prescriptions automatically - but again, it canbe done. I just helped a friend of mine whose meds ran out when he was here.It's a pain in the neck, though, so please bring a full supply. If you need a fridge in the room to store meds, you should call the hotel ahead of time. Many hotelsdo have them but not all. Hopefully, you will not need it, but Israel has very good health care. There are first aidclinics (called Terem) in all cities, with good doctors and diagnostic services.You pay a fee and get reimbursed by your insurance. Medical tourism is also a becoming more common, and many hospitals...
