The Impact of Digital Technologies on the Healthcare System of the Russian Federation: a Sociological Aspect

In the era of the digital economy, “end-to-end digital technologies” are actively developing and successfully being introduced into all spheres of society, in connection with which the chosen research topic is of considerable interestnot only for economic sciences, but also for related branches of knowledge: history, sociology, political science, etc. The relevance of the work is caused by the need for public administration to improve the healthcare system in the era of digitalization. In the course of the study, a wide range of scientific sources of Russian authors devoted to the problems of digitalization of the healthcare sector was studied. In order to identify the tasks of digital transformation of healthcare, various approaches and the point of view of scientists from branch sciences (economics, sociologists, philosophy, etc.) were analyzed. Special attention was paid to intersectoral theoretical research on this problem. The article analyzes the legal environment in the field of digitalization of the Russian healthcare system. The main systems, applications and services of the digital medical architecture have been studied. The main companies developing modern digital assistants in the provision of medical care are presented. Close attention is paid to the development of regional health information systems. The results of the study are of theoretical importance, since they allow us to look at the problem of digitalization of healthcare from a new angle, deepen scientific ideas and give a new impetus to the continuation of scientific research on this issue.

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