THREATS TO ECONOMIC SECURITY IN THE HEALTHCARE SECTOR
Subject / Topic Threats to economic security in the healthcare sector Goals / Objectives The goal of the article is to identify and analyze threats to economic security in the healthcare sector. Methodology To achieve the research goal, a set of general scientific and special research methods was used, on which was based the research for the most objective study of the tasks and research subject. In particular, general scientific methods: induction, deduction, analysis, synthesis; and also special methods of legal science, in particular, formal logic, comparative law, dialectics, system analysis, the method of legal modeling, etc. Conclusions and Relevance The structure of economic security in the healthcare sector includes the following components: financial, personnel, political and legal, environmental, security, sanitary and epidemiological component, which ensures the safety of activities, investment. The methodological approach to ranking threats to economic security in the healthcare sector makes it possible to identify threats, the probability of their emergence, consequences, localization of their negative impact in the identification process. The first group of threats is in the field of quality assurance; the second group of threats - in the field of providing medical organizations with innovative medical equipment; the third group of threats - in the field of providing the population with high-quality, effective and affordable drugs; the fourth group of threats - in the field of sanitary and epidemiological prevention of the population; the fifth group of threats is in the field of the absence of real competition between medical organizations of various organizational and legal forms and forms of ownership.