OREANDA-NEWS. June 04, 2008. The open joint-stock company "Insurance Company ROSNO-MS" has held a 2-day seminar for the heads of its branches and subsidiaries on the topic "Role and Place of Medical Insurance Company in Improving Quality of Medical Aid", reported the press-centre of ROSNO.

During the seminar, the participants discussed such issues as improvement of medical aid quality, role of medical insurance companies in quality control, organization of insurants’ rights protection, use of IT to improve the quality of expert work, prospects for information exchange between the participants of business processes, and the territories’ operating record.

Among the discussion’s participants were: Deputy Director for Research of the RAMN Public Health Research Institute, Doctor of Medicine, professor Mr. A.L. Lindenbraten, head of the Division for coordination of territorial departments and national priority projects of the Russian Healthcare Supervision Agency, Doctor of Medicine Mr. E.L. Nikonov, head of the TFOMS Division for organization of insurants’ rights protection (St. Petersburg), Doctor of Medicine Ms. M.A. Karachevtseva, Professor of the Mechnikov St. Petersburg State Medical Academy Mr. S.M. Mikhailov, and other professionals and experts working in the obligatory medical insurance system.

The seminar materials have been published on the official website of ROSNO-MS: www.rosno-ms.ru