Aleksey Starchenko

Aleksey Starchenko is the President of the National Agency for Patient Safety and Independent Medical Expertise in Russia. He serves on the Public Council for Patient Rights Protection at Roszdravnadzor. Starchenko has raised concerns that the proposed criteria by the Ministry of Health could lead to a decline in the quality of medical care and patient protection, stressing the importance of evaluating the necessity and appropriateness of medical procedures in relation to individual patient circumstances.