Regulatory and legal possibilities for metaphylaxis of urolithiasis in the Russian Federation

Introduction. Metaphylaxis of urolithiasis is an important link in the effectiveness of treatment of patients suffering from urolithiasis. However, this direction in the Russian Federation has not become widespread and is implemented, as a rule, only in large medical centers. To identify the reasons for this, an assessment of the existing regulatory framework for the possibility of urolithiasis metaphylaxis in state institutions of the Russian Federation was carried out Materials and methods. The normative legal documents regulating the provision of medical care to patients with urolithiasis in the Russian Federation are analyzed.