[The problems of development of medical health-improving tourism in modern conditions].

The analysis of main approaches to determining essence of health-improving tourism in works of national scientists and researchers is presented. The conclusions are made that the most widespread classification of health-improving tourism is its division into medical and health-improving tourism. The medical tourism includes such its types as medical and sanatorium-health resort, and health-improving tourism covers balneologic, SPA-tourism, Wellness-tourism.

[IMPROVING THE ORGANIZATION OF LABOR AND THE QUALITY OF MEDICAL CARE AT PARAMEDIC AND OBSTETRIC STATIONS].

In the provision of primary health care to the rural population, the role of paramedic and obstetric stations (FAP) is great. The purpose of the study is to develop a system of measures aimed at improving the quality of medical care provided at paramedic and obstetric stations. The study was conducted in 2019-2020 on the basis of 26 FAP of 12 central district hospitals (CRH) of the Republic of Dagestan.

[The Development of Technology of Functioning of District Physicians During Out-Patient Reception].

To develop recommendations and proposals related to amelioration of technology of of functioning of district physicians and general practitioners during out-patient reception in 2015-2016 a specialized study was carried out in three municipal polyclinics of Makhachkala of the Republic of Dagestan. The technology of functioning of 16 district physicians and general physicians during out-patient reception according information on 2685 visits in established conditions and in experiment. It is established that district physicians are insufficiently able to handle methodological issues of technology of out-patient reception.

[The issues of medical care enhancement].

The structure of 8617 patients' home visits performed by general practitioners and district physicians is analyzed. The expert assessment technique was applied to investigate the quality of medical care rendered to 485 patients at home. The timekeeping of hours on duty of 18 district physicians and general practitioners was implemented during 965 hours.

[The means to enhance the quality and effectiveness of work of local physicians and general practitioners].

The content and labor of organization of 27 local physicians and 19 general practioners was studied within the time period of 355 days (2307 hours) using the photo time-sheet technique. The study was held from 2005 to 2006 in three cities and five rural districts of the Republic of Dagestan. It is revealed that the shortcomings leading to the shortage in finding time for implementation of basic professional functions are common in labor organization of local physicians and general practitioners.