Articles

The article covers methods and procedures for developing a neural network decision support system when choosing the tactics of surgical intervention on coronary heart vessels. The system is designed to advise a wide range of practicing cardiologists and cardiac surgeons when deciding on the tactics of surgical intervention in patients with conditions associated with compromised coronary vessels. Based on a mathematical model taking into account a number of factors and the outcomes of previously ...

This article discusses the experience of using data visualization tools in the preparation of territorial planning schemes for regional health systems. The article also covers trends in the development of visualization tools and the competencies necessary for decision makers to use these tools effectively in making managerial decisions.

One of the key tasks of healthcare is to preserve the health of the child population, which is achieved through comprehensive health assessment. Timely identification of negative changes in children health during periodic medical examinations is of great importance. This justifies the development of more accurate methods to extract useful information from the data obtained during a comprehensive examination of children.
Aim: to improve the procedure for preventive examinations of school-age children...

The introduction of information technology is currently the main direction of the healthcare progress. Existing data published by domestic and foreign authors demonstrating the clinical and economic benefits of telemedical and information technologies, doesn’t cover regional practices. This study focused on broadening the knowledge about telemedicine application in the regional health care. The aim is to assess the directions of development and practice of application of telemedicine and informa...

A fundamental increase in the effectiveness of measures aimed at overcoming the problem of chronic noncommunicable diseases (CNCDs) can only be achieved through the digital transformation of healthcare. An Integrative Digital Strategy to Combat NCDs has been developed, which not only solves the problems of developing the healthcare system, but also stimulates the development of the national economy in the field of high technologies in full accordance with the Ashgabat Declaration on the Preventi...

The article describes the landscape of innovations in the field of medicine in general and start-ups of digital solutions in particular, presents the experience of the Pirogov National Medical and Surgical Center in organization and performing of acceleration program for medical start-ups, proposals are formulated for creating effective translating mechanisms of innovative technologies and products into clinical practice.

Aim. To optimize the process of receiving and processing federal statistical observation forms.
Materials and methods. The MEDSTAT-WEB software, previously used by the Russian Research Institute of Health, was used as the basis. Innovative elements of third-party software were integrated into the process of providing primary statistical data.
Results. A functional has been developed that provides prompt online interaction between specialists of the Subjects of the Russian Federation and specialized...

Background. Assessment of medical services quality from the patient’s point of view is an integral part of the management process of medical organizations within the widely adapted concept of patient-oriented healthcare.
Aim. To evaluate the effectiveness of using an information and analytical system for collecting and analyzing the results of patient satisfaction surveys on medical care provided in a round-the-clock hospital
Methods. Patient questionnaires were the primary research instrument....