METHODOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES OF RESEARCH OF THE MECHANISM OF ADMINISTRATIVE AND LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF THE PERSON’S RIGHT TO HEALTHCARE

Abstract

The article is devoted to the characteristics of the methodological bases of the research of the mechanismof administrative and legal regulation of ensuring the person’s right to healthcare. In the course of the researchthe authors come to the conclusion that the methodology of research of the mechanism of administrative and legalensuring the person’s right to healthcare is a theoretical substantiation of expediency of application of appropriateapproaches and methods used for theoretical and legal research of state policy of foreign investment, as well asa system of appropriate techniques and methods selected on a scientific basis for this purpose.When choosing a methodology, the researcher must take into account: a) the philosophical and ideologicalcomponent of the development of society; b) the political and legal basis for the functioning of the state onthe territory of which the formation and legislative consolidation of the right to healthcare took place; c) hierarchyof relations and legal regulation of the right to healthcare, including international experience.The authors note that the ideological, philosophical and socio-cultural component of the research methodologyof the mechanism of administrative and legal ensuring the person’s right to healthcare should include the wholeset of philosophical and ideological methods of research and cognition used in scientific research, because they arethe foundation for obtaining scientifically sound results. Taking into account the political and legal basis of the functioningof the state, on the territory of which the formation and legislative consolidation of the right to healthcare took placeis provided by the methods of historicism and comparativism. The authors also argue that the element of complexhierarchy of healthcare relations encourages the researcher to use all the methodological tools for studying the functioningof the state and its bodies both on the territory of the state and abroad when determining the research methodologyof studying the mechanism of administrative and legal ensuring the person’s right to healthcare.The authors are convinced that taking into account the identified features of the choice of methodology inthe study of the mechanism of administrative and legal ensuring the person’s right to healthcare will not only obtainobjective and scientifically sound results, but also significantly increase the research potential of the scientist’s work.