[The economic culture of medical institution as the factor of innovative development].

The article presents the results of study of economic culture of sanatorium type medical institution based on the analysis of its components sorted out with specially developed procedures. The medical organizational pattern of enhancing the economic culture of sanatorium type medical institution was proposed. It's effectiveness was checked in the medical organizational experiment.

[Efficiency of medical and economic activities of a sanatorium-and-spa facility in the active phase of the public health system reform under macroeconomic instability].

Results of a comprehensive study have demonstrated that the reform of the public health system currently underway in this country provides conditions for the extension of medical care based at sanatorium-and-spa facilities with simultaneous rise in relevant expenses. Bearing in mind the unstable macroeconomic situation, this requires thorough monitoring medical and economic activities of health resorts for the purpose of enhancing cost efficiency. The goal of optimization can be achieved by increasing competitive capacity based on strict control of expenditures and income redistribution for financing the most promising projects.