Danit Sobol-Sarag

Research Associate, Health Team (Systems Group)

Health Policy

Research associate, Health Team, Systems Group, the Myers-JDC-Brookdale Institute (MJB), Israel’s leading center for applied social research.

Danit Sobol-Sarag has worked at MJB since 2021. Her main areas of research are privacy and information exchange in mental health and the study of changes in insurees numbers in health plans. In addition to her main work in health policy research, Danit specializes in gender relations and political psychology, and specifically in inequality perceptions among disadvantaged group members. She also has extensive experience in quantitative research methods. In recent years, Danit was the Head of the Psychology Laboratories at Baruch Ivcher School of Psychology,  Reichman University (IDC Herzliya).

Danit holds a BA in Psychology and an MA in Social Psychology, both from Reichman University (IDC Herzliya).

She can be contacted at [email protected]

Health Policy

The Project of Employing Health Integrators in the Regional Clusters: A Formative Evaluation
Hadar Samuel, Danit Sobol-Sarag
2024

The objectives of the research are: 1. Examine the integrators’ activities 2. Examine how the integrators perceive their role 3. Examine how the project is perceived in the regional clusters among cluster directors and other stakeholders Methods

Health Policy

Digital Press Coverage of Health Plans and Correlations with Transfers Between Plans
Shlomit Kagya, Danit Sobol-Sarag, Dr. Dan Even
2023

The Objectives of the study were: 1. Examine how the health plans are covered in the digital press, and whether there are any differences between them in key aspects of that coverage 2. Examine whether there is a relationship between the mention of a certain health plan in a report and its tone 3. Examine whether there is a relationship between transfer rates and the scope and tone of media coverage of transfer rates, with emphasis on termination rates, and in particular, whether the scope of coverage and the overall tone of the reports can explain trends in these transitions.