STRATEGIC PLANNING IN HEALTH CARE

Abstract

In the article the importance of strategic planning in health care and the optimum variant of the development providing effective use of resources are considered. Accurate distinction between the plan and the program is the basis of the modern approach to planning. Planning at market economy is a permanent creative activity, free selection of necessary types of production and services of the company and formation of financial and public purposes of the company. Scheduling is considered one of the basic types of financial activity. Developing the plan of action, it is necessary to compare available possibilities and resources with the object in view. At present stage the main thing in planning is preservation of social orientation of the purposes and problems, provision of balance and branch and territorial interests. The essence of this principle is that health care plan for development (as branches) represents a part of the general plan of social and economic development of the subject of the Russian Federation and its municipal unions. Planning of financial volumes of medical aid is defined to provide the greatest possible level of availability of medical aid for the population at the expense of improvement of the resources use.