[Resource-saving technologies in increasing the effectiveness of using the hospital bed fund]

To substantiate the resource-saving technologies of more effective use of the hospital fund acceptable for the military health service the expert method was used. During the investigation the chiefs of military hospitals and their deputies in the field of medical work who in 1998-2000 studied in the State Institute for Physicians' Advanced Training filled in the special cards of expert evaluation. The investigation has shown the following main directions of more effective use of the hospital bed fund in the stationary treatment-and-prophylactic institutions: the integration of polyclinic and hospital links; the development of hospital-substituting technologies; the use of internal reserves in the stationary treatment-and-prophylactic institutions; the organization of work of the stationary treatment-and-prophylactic institutions of the different structures and departments in a single system of logistical support.