PRIORITY DIRECTIONS OF OPTIMIZATION OF OUTPATIENT CARE
The results of the conducted research allowed to determine the main problems of the organization of delivery of outpatient care, including: organizational and structural problems; the population problem; managerial and information issues. Expert evaluation showed that the proportion of problems that could be resolved at the first appointment or through telephone consultation, but solved by the household doctors, almost half (49.2%). The issues addressed at 60.9% of visits to medical specialists can be solved at the level of primary care physicians and consultations by doctors-specialists by phone. The data obtained allowed to determine some parameters of the optimization possibilities of the organization of delivery of outpatient care through the conversion of part of medical visits for first-aid level, konsultirovanie on the phone (or via Internet technology) district doctors and doctors specialists. Have the opportunity to develop and justify the priority directions of optimization of outpatient care is estimated on the basis of target, personnel, medical-technical, medical, organizational, financial, legal, organizational, structural and information policy.