At the end of 2017, out-patient health care services, within public funds, provided 3 028 out-patient departments and 307 doctors and stomatological practices, in which 48.1 mln consultations were provided. In turn, on the scene of incident over the past year, emergency rescue teams provided health services for 479.3 thous. persons. As of the end of 2017, there were 1 795 generally available pharmacies and 143 pharmaceutical outlets.