Kurakin A.V., Polukarov A.V., Smirnova V.V., Milievskaya E.B. Legal regulation of public-private partnership in the sphere of public health

Abstract: The article considers legal and organizational issues of applying the mechanisms of public-private partnership in the sphere of public health in the light of the new federal law No 224. The authors analyze the latest amendments to statutory instruments regulating public-private interrelations in the Russian Federation. The analysis of bibliography on the issue reveals the main problems of application and directions of development of public-private partnership in the sphere of public health. The main attention is paid to the development of methods and methodology of legal regulation of public-private partnership in the sphere of public health. The authors analyze the concepts of development of law and medicine in the modern conditions. The authors apply general philosophical and theoretical methods (dialectics, the system method, analysis, synthesis, analogy, deduction, observation, and modeling), traditional legal methods (formal logical), and the methods used in specific sociological research (statistical, expert assessments, etc.). The authors conclude that at present, in order to develop public-private partnership in the sphere of public health, it is necessary to improve forms and methods of its application. The authors also claim that it is necessary to develop public-private partnership in the sphere of public health. The novelty of the study lies in the proposals about the development of forms and methods of public-private partnership in the sphere of public health and the establishment of legal and organizational guarantees of law and order in this sphere. 

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