Actual problems of the quality of examinations on the issues of improper provision of medical care and ways to solve them
Today, there is a tendency to increase the number of citizens' appeals on issues of improper organization and quality of medical care, the assessment of which at the pre-trial stage is objectively possible during the examination of the quality of medical care provided. The author raises the problem of the quality of examinations conducted on the facts of improper provision of medical care in order to identify violations in the provision of medical care, including assessing the timeliness of its provision, the correctness of the choice of methods of prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation, the degree of achievement of the planned result. The results and conclusions of the examination of the quality of medical care indicating its improper organization and quality of provision will be one of the main evidence in court proceedings on medical cases. The author conducted a comprehensive retrospective analysis of expert opinions prepared during the examination of the quality of medical care. During the analysis, significant systemic defects in the preparation and execution of expert opinions were identified. The author proposes measures aimed at the formation of a unified methodology for the examination of the quality of medical care provided in order to improve the quality of its implementation and the proper execution of expert opinions. The article focuses on the need to develop a professional standard of a specialist in the field of examination of the quality of medical care in order to form unified professional competencies.