This research service provides a thorough analysis of various aspects of the healthcare industry in Russia and some CIS countries (Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus). Originally, the research provides the insight of the impact of socio-economic and political factors on the development of the healthcare industry. After that, the major developments in the healthcare system have been discussed, with an implication on the market participants. Finally, the industry has been covered from the pharmaceutical and medical devices perspective providing details on the major industry trends, competitive structure, supply chain and the impact of governmental support and reform.