Soroka Medical Center is a hospital in Beersheba, Israel. It is the largest medical center in southern region of the country, and the fourth largest in Israel with approximately 1000 beds. It is owned by Clalit, the largest Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) in Israel. Soroka services diverse ethnic communities, including patients from Beduin communities throughout the Negev. It is the major teaching hospital affiliated with the faculty of Health Sciences at Ben-Gurion University whose campus is located adjacent to the hospital.
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