| Федеральный фонд обязательного медицинского страхования (ФФОМС) | |
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| Formed | February 24, 1993 (1993-02-24) |
| Headquarters | Novoslobodskaya ulitsa, 37/4A,Moscow,Russia 55°46′47″N37°35′48″E / 55.77972°N 37.59667°E /55.77972; 37.59667 |
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| Parent ministry | Ministry of Health |
| Website | Ffoms.gov.ru |
Federal Compulsory Medical Insurance Fund (FFOMS) (Russian:Федеральный фонд обязательного медицинского страхования (ФФОМС)) is one of the state extra-budgetary funds (i.e. fund is not a part offederal or regional budgets) established to finance medical services toRussian citizens. Created on February 24, 1993, by decision of theSupreme Soviet of the RSFSR No. 4543-I.[2]
The activities of the fund are governed by the Budget Code of Russia and the Russian law entitled "On Compulsory Health Insurance in the Russian Federation", and other laws and regulations. Among the key features of the fund:
