Russian Health Care in the background coronavirus COVID-19: Opportunities and Threats

The effectiveness of any public system, including health care, is determined by the adequacy of its legal regulation. The situation with coronavirus exposed many problems in this area, a number of which were quickly resolved with varying degrees of success. However, there are still many unresolved issues and the need to further improve the legal regulation of health care. This applies, among other issues, to the remuneration of medical workers engaged in providing medical care to patients who have been diagnosed with COVID‑19 coronavirus infection. The article presents an analysis of the procedure for implementing incentive payments at the expense of Federal funds, and suggests measures to improve it. The article presents a SWOT analysis of the state of Russian healthcare against the background of the spread of COVID‑19 coronavirus.

Authors: Kadyrov F. N. [123] Obukhova O. V. [28] Bazarova I. N. [12] Starodubov V. I. [40] Yu. V. Endovitskaya [6] N. Ya.  Nesvetailo [2]

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