Ministry of Health (Russia)
| Министерство здравоохранения Российской Федерации | |
 Emblem of Ministry of Health of Russia | |
 Ministry headquarters at Rakhmanovsky pereulok, 3, Moscow | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 2012 |
| Preceding agency |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Russia |
| Headquarters | Rakhmanovsky pereulok 3, Tverskoy District, Moscow 55°45′54.94″N 37°37′6.97″E / 55.7652611°N 37.6186028°ECoordinates: 55°45′54.94″N 37°37′6.97″E / 55.7652611°N 37.6186028°E |
| Annual budget | 375.6 billion rouble (FY 2011)[1] |
| Minister responsible |
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| Child agencies | |
| Website | minzdrav |
The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation[2] (Russian: Министерство здравоохранения Российской Федерации, in short Russian: Минздрав России, romanized: Minzdrav Rossii) is a ministry of the Government of Russia responsible for health care and public health.
The Ministry of Health oversees the legal regulation and state policies of health in Russia, including pharmaceuticals, the public health care system, health insurance, medical rehabilitation, sanitation, disease prevention, and the circulation of medicines. It is headquartered in Tverskoy District, Moscow.[3]
The Ministry of Health was formed in 2012 from the Ministry of Health and Social Development which was split in two under Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, with the social security departments forming the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs.
Mikhail Murashko has been Minister of Health since 21 January 2020.
Health ministers of Russia
Duties
Its main official responsibilities include:
- developing and implementing state policy in healthcare;
- developing and implementing federal health programs, including initiatives on
diabetes, tuberculosis, health promotion, health education, disease prevention etc.;
- developing draft legislation and presenting it to the State Duma;
- governance of federal medical facilities;
- medical education and manpower development;
- epidemiological and environmental health monitoring and health statistics;
- control of infectious diseases;
- development of health regulations;
- development of federal standards and recommendations for quality assurance;
- development and implementation of federal health programs
- control and licensing of drugs.
References
- ^ "Basic parameters of the Russian draft federal budget for 2011". RIA Novosti. 2010. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ "Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation - The Russian Government". government.ru. Retrieved 2019-01-19.
- ^ "Справочные телефоны, адрес и схема проезда." Ministry of Healthcare and Social Development. Retrieved on 4 December 2010. "127994, ГСП-4, г. Москва, Рахмановский пер, д. 3"
External links
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