RESUMEN
Professional activities of health care managers is connected with the impact of many stress factors as a result of which the burnout syndrome may develop. The aim of the study was to evaluate the incidence of this syndrome among the health care managers and risk factors responsible for its development. In the case group of managers (170 persons) burnout syndrome was detected in 24,7% and 44,7% displayed the initial (I-II) stages of it. With the help of methods of multivariate analysis (pattern recognition method) a complex of factors responsible for burnout syndrome development, and their grading due to the power of their influence. With the help of mathematical model, the potential efficiency of managerial scenarios developed for correction of some risk factors was determined.