IT technologies in health care institutions in Russia: application with a digital interactive map

IT technologies are currently one of the priority areas for the development of the healthcare sector. In the context of global information and development of the digital economy, digitalization is able to ensure the availability and decent quality of services provided without increasing the cost. The purpose of this study is to study the processes of informatization affecting medical companies and determine the role of information technologies on the base of the applications in health care institutions in Russia. The object of the study is the medical institutions of the healthcare sector, and the subject of study is the information and digital technologies used in the practice of companies. The role of information technologies in the activities of a medical institution is determined on the example of application for distribution of ambulances from a distribution center (DC). Key elements of the dig- ital transformation of healthcare institutions (development of the author of the study) are advised in the article. The use of digital technologies in the practice of managing a medical institution is not an end in itself. The analysis made it possible to make sure that the most important tool for improving the efficiency of management, the implementation of goals and purposes, a means of adaptation in the activities of medical institutions in the context of global informatization and digitalization of the economy is the active use of information and digital technologies.