Separate issues of organization of medical care in relation to convicts suffering from socially significant diseases
The article deals with the problem of providing medical care to persons suffering from socially significant diseases in institutions of the penal correction system. The authors, first, proposed the inclusion of the definition of “socially significant diseases” in the current legislation. Secondly, a classification of measures aimed at organizing medical care for convicted persons suffering from socially significant diseases has been developed (legal, therapeutic, organizational and other).