Magen David Adom in Israel is the State of Israel's national organization responsible for emergency pre-hospital medical care and blood services. The Organization handles hundreds of thousands of lives saving cases every year, using technological devices which are among the most advanced in the world, in accordance with the common protocols for cardiac treatment of the American Heart Association. Magen David Adom collects hundreds of thousands of blood donations, including Pheresis, processes these, and performs all necessary tests in specially designed laboratories.