Problems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of MedicineProblems of Social Hygiene, Public Health and History of Medicine0869-866X2412-2106Joint-Stock Company Chicot26410.32687/0869-866X-2020-28-2-190-201Научная статьяThe management of quality and safety of medical activities as world trend in health care: the reviewPalevskayaS. A.svetpal1972@gmail.comVasilievaT. P.-MuslimovM. I.-IzmalkovN. S.-SmbatyanS. M.-N. A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public HealthThe Federal State Budget Educational Institution of Higher Education “The Samara State Medical University” of Minzdrav of Russia1512202028219020106042021Copyright © 2020,2020Since the publication of the reports of the Institute of medicine “To Err is to Human” and “Crossing the Quality Chasm” considerable attention in medical organizations all over the world is paid to improving quality medical care and safety of patients. 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