The results of the All Russia Doctors Contest 2015 have been summed up. From 577 entries from 43 regions and 6 federal authorities, the best were chosen in 30 categories. In the Best Medical Organization Leader category, Igor Ushakov, chief physician of the Irkutsk Regional Clinical Consultative and Diagnostic Center, won. The article also explains the three stage contest and who judges the final round.
The winners of the 2015 All-Russian Doctors’ Competition have been determined. The best in 30 categories were identified at a meeting of the central competition commission.In total, 577 entries from 43 constituent entities of the federation and 6 federal government bodies were submitted for the competition this year.
In the category “Best Head of a Medical Organization,” first place was taken by Igor Vasilyevich Ushakov, chief physician of the regional state autonomous healthcare institution “Irkutsk Regional Clinical Consultative and Diagnostic Center.”
“To be honest, the victory came as quite a surprise to me, although it is very gratifying that our daily work and contribution to the development of the healthcare sector do not go unnoticed,” said Igor Ushakov.
Background: The competition is held annually. It consists of three stages. At the first stage, the winners are determined within the local organizations. At the second stage, the candidates are selected by special commissions formed from representatives of regional ministries and departments. And at the third stage, the competition entries are evaluated by the Central Commission headed by Russian Health Minister Veronika Skvortsova.