Email this article Corruption crimes in healthcare
- Authors: KOZODAEVA O.N.1, MIKHINA E.G.1
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Affiliations:
- Derzhavin Tambov State University
- Issue: Vol 6, No 4 (2022)
- Pages: 567-575
- Section: Материальное право
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/2587-9340/article/view/303890
- ID: 303890
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Abstract
Periods of instability and disasters have always been associated with special risks of corruption. The coronavirus pandemic infection has exacerbated all the problems existing in healthcare, including those related to the commission of corruption crimes and other illegal irregularities in medicine. The subject of the study is corruption crimes in the field of healthcare, analysis and practice of their commission taking into account the current
legislation. The purpose of the study is to identify and analyze shortcomings in the organization of activities for the protection of citizens’ health, to assess the effectiveness of the regulatory framework, the quality and transparency of medical services, as well as various kinds of irregularities of a criminal nature in this area. In the work, we set the following tasks: to assess the state of corruption-related crime, including corruption in healthcare sector, to analyze the norms of criminal legislation appearing in law enforcement practice in criminal cases of the group of crimes under consideration, to determine the causal complex of criminogenic corruption manifestations, as well as to develop scientific and practical recommendations and proposals aimed at reducing the risks of corruption-related crimes. The use of dialectical, statistical and comparative legal methods in combination with the
use of system analysis made it possible to comprehensively study this problem.
About the authors
Olesya N. KOZODAEVA
Derzhavin Tambov State University
Author for correspondence.
Email: tam_fon@mail.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0003-4177-3037
Candidate of Law, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of Criminal Law and Procedure Department of Law and National Security Institute
Russian Federation, 33 Internatsionalnaya St., Tambov 392000, Russian FederationElena G. MIKHINA
Derzhavin Tambov State University
Email: mikhina.elena2017@yandex.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-2567-0292
Candidate of Law, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of Criminal Law and Procedure Department of Law and National Security Institute
Russian Federation, 33 Internatsionalnaya St., Tambov 392000, Russian FederationReferences
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