Public Health System Challenges Under Decentralization, Priority Primary Health Care and Creating Hospital Districts: Experience of Ternopil Region

The article analyzes the general state of health facilities providing public health of Ternopil region, highlighted the first stages of reform on decentralization and the creation of communities united region. Determined, that the most effective way to optimization of the of health care institutions and hospital beds in particular is the formation of a single medical space, which is based on the integration of health facilities that are owned by different local communities and various agencies