Israel Health Data MCP Server
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MCP server providing access to Israeli Ministry of Health data dashboard APIs.
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- david-aftergut
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- Access to Israeli Ministry of Health data dashboards.
- Provides tools: get_available_subjects, get_metadata, get_data, get_links.
- Covers subjects: Medical Services, Health Services Quality, War Casualties, Child Checkup, Child Development, Beaches, Health Funds (Insurance).
- Bridges the MOH API to MCP clients.
- Works with VS Code Copilot, Claude AI Assistant, and MCP Inspector.
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Israel Health Data MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install via git clone and use uv to set up the environment, then activate the virtual environment and install dependencies with uv pip install -r pyproject.toml. For Claude use fastmcp install server.py; for testing with MCP Inspector use fastmcp dev server.py. For Visual Studio Code (Copilot) configure the MCP server in .vscode/mcp.json and enable MCP Discovery.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"israel health data mcp server": {
"ILHealth-mcp": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"venv"
]
}
}
}
}McpServers
{
"ILHealth-mcp": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"venv"
]
}
}Israel Health Data MCP Server
MCP server providing access to Israeli Ministry of Health data dashboard APIs.</br> See Israeli Health Ministry Dashboard.Description
This project provides a FastMCP server that interfaces with Israel's ministry of health data. Allowing easy access to information about hospitals' quality of service, surveys and much more.</br> It serves as a bridge between the MOH API and MCP clients.Requirements
- Python 3.10 or higher - uv package managerInstallation
``bash
git clone <repository-url>
cd ILHealth-mcp
uv venv
.venv\Scripts\activate
uv pip install -r pyproject.toml
uv lock
`
Usage
Install and run the server using one of these methods:
1. For use with Visual Studio Code (using Copilot):</br>
Go to vscode/mcp.json and replace {YOUR-LOCAL-PATH} with the path you cloned the repo.</br>
VSCode should discover you server automatically.</br>
If that doesn't work, make sure you enabled MCP & MCP.Discovery in vscode://settings/mcp.</br>
Make sure to enable agent mode in your vscode copilot.</br>
2. For use with Claude AI Assistant:
`bash
fastmcp install server.py
`
3. For testing with MCP Inspector (Learn how at MCP Inspector):
`bash
fastmcp dev server.py
``
Available health subjects
The following subjects are available: - Medical Services - Health Services Quality - War Casualties - Child Checkup - Child Development - Beaches - Health Funds (Insurance)NCP Tools
get_available_subjects
Get a list of all available subject areas with descriptions.get_metadata
Get metadata about available data endpoints for a specific subject.get_data
Get specific data from an endpoint.get_links
Get relevant links and documentation for a subject area.Contributing
We welcome contributions to help improve the Israel Health Data MCP server.</br> Whether you want to add new tools, enhance existing functionality, or improve documentation, your input is valuable. For examples of other MCP servers and implementation patterns, see the Model Context Protocol servers repository.License
MIT License See the LICENSE file for details.Sign in to leave a review
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