title: [Assessment of functioning and prospective evolution of patient care institutions in suburban area].
abstract: Sociological survey of medical personnel in medical preventive institutions of suburban area provided data to analyze opinions of 440 respondents on functioning and prospective evolution of local health care institutions. Most of medical personnel consider dynamics of changes occurring in local health care as stable and positive. Yet, significant portion of respondents consider trends in local health care development pessimistically. Higher is social and professional status of respondent better is one's assessment of dynamics of changes in local health care and more drastic modes of its reformation are proposed and more widespread implementation of paid medical services principles are supported.
authors.forename: S A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Suslin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000553:Ambulatory Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities / Q000639:trends*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011446:Prospective Studies; D019035:Rural Health Services / Q000639:trends*; D012426:Russia