Development of departmental medicine as a base of health promotionof internal affairs agencies staff
At present, the Office of Medical Support of the Department of Logistical and Medical Support of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation manages the Medical Support Service of the Ministry. The Office of Medical Support conducts organizational and methodological management of the Central Medical Care Unit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia, 84 Medical Care Units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in subjects of the Russian Federation and 41 health institutions of the Ministry. As a result of reforming the Ministry, in 2016, six sanatoria of abolished federal agencies and the Central Polyclinic of the FDCS of Russia (renamed to the Central Polyclinic N 3 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia) were transferred under the supervision of the Office of Medical Support. Therefore, the number of personnel of the Medical Support Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia has increased and is about 34 thousand people now.