[Problems of co-financing of compulsory and voluntary medical insurance]

Health insurance issues are an important area of social interaction between different troupes of the population in the Russian Federation. This article discusses aspects of the current state of the market of medical voluntary and compulsory insurance in the Russian Federation. For this purpose, the article provides a comparative analysis of the concepts of "compulsory health insurance" and "voluntary health insurance". Also data are given on studying the market of medical insurance in Russia in recent times, and presents forecasts of researchers in the development of health insurance in the perspective up to 2020 in addition, the highlighted trends in the costs of financing health care. The problems of the Russian compulsory and voluntary medical insurance market and possible ways of their development are considered.