Priorities of modern social policy in Kazakhstan

The article is devoted to the priorities of the policy of social modernization of Kazakhstan. Among the priorities of the social policy of the state, the author identifies such important areas as employment policy and health care. The main direction of the policy of social modernization of the state is related to the employment of the population, which in its turn includes such important segments as increasing the employment of the population in the regions through the improvement of the mechanism for the development of labor resources; improvement of the employment status of the rural population through the development of rural entrepreneurship; increase the mobility of labor resources in Kazakhstan from settlements with a low level of development, to populated areas with high potential for socio-economic development, etc. In addition, this article examines the modernization of the healthcare sector, the positive results of the state policy in this area, and problems in the sphere as well. As positive results, the author noted the formation of a unified national health system, the implementation of state programs in this area, the construction of public and private hospitals, outpatient facilities at various levels, the creation of a medical cluster, increased funding for the industry, the development of transport medicine in remote areas of the country and other. Such urgent problems in the sphere of public healthcare as inadequate development of the system of primary health care, inadequacy of the level of healthcare financing to world standards, etc are also considered in the article.

жаңғырту, әлеуметтік саясат, әлеуметтік қорғау, жұмыссыздық, жұмысбастылық, жұмысқа орналасу, денсаулық сақтау, ауыру деңгейі, медициналық кластер, қаржыландыру, модернизация, социальная политика, социальная защита, безработица, занятость, трудо­, устройство, здравоохранение, уровень заболеваемости, медицинский кластер, финансирование, modernization, social policy, social security, unemployment, employment, job placement, healthcare, level of disease, medical cluster, funding

1. ҚР Ұлттық экономика министрлігінің статистика комитетінің ресми сайты: http://stat.gov.kz.