Current state of financing health care system in Russia: regional aspect

Abstract

One of the specific sectors of the economy in Russia is healthcare, which is a complex system of socio-economic relations. An important element of the socio-economic development of the state is precisely the indicators of health and living standards of the population. The relationship between the level of development of the healthcare system and the quality of life of the population is obvious, which ultimately affects the level of national income and the country’s economy as a whole. Therefore, in modern conditions of development of our country, the most pressing issue of the health care system is the process of its financing, which is considered in this article in the context of regional characteristics.