On sidelines of the ongoing 3-day healthcare and medical equipment exhibition MEDEXPO 2024 at the grand ballroom of hotel InterContinental Dhaka, Apollo Hospitals Group of India in association with their Bangladesh office Health Connect organized a medical seminar for doctors and general public Thursday. The seminar held in two sessions
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GLIL signs agreement with BRAC Healthcare
In recent times, many people in the country lack insurance coverage due to the current generation's reluctance to save for the future. Despite such grim realities, many people of the country are still out of the coverage of insurance services. Guardian Life Insurance Limited has recently signed a strategic partnership
Int’l community urged to end impunity for violence against healthcare in conflicts
Governments and international agencies must do more to end impunity for violence against healthcare, campaigners have urged, as a new report shows that attacks on healthcare during conflicts reached a new high last year. The report from the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition (SHCC), an umbrella organisation of health and human
EBL, icddr,b partner for sustainable healthcare waste management
Eastern Bank PLC (EBL) and icddr,b have joined forces in a pioneering initiative to advance healthcare waste management through sustainable and environmentally-friendly practices. The partnership was formalised with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at EBL's head office in Dhaka on Wednesday. The new partnership with Eastern Bank PLC will
Integrated Community Development for Better Health: Perspectives from Bangladesh
Event Highlights Importance of Communities in Improving Health Care to achieve improved health outcomes, public, private, and non-governmental (NGO) health care providers must join forces to collaboratively improve the quality of health care services and build resilient health systems. A learning event, Integrated Community Development for Better Health: Perspectives from Bangladesh,
MBL signs healthcare deal with Popular
Midland Bank Limited (MBL) has signed a MoU with Popular Diagnostic Centre Limited & Popular Medical College Hospital Limited, a press release said Thursday. Dr. Motafizur Rahman, MD of Popular Diagnostic Centre and Popular Medical College Hospital and Md. Ahsan-uz Zaman, MD & CEO of MDB, Md. Zubayed Ur Rahman,
IOM unveils first 12 of 100 community clinics in Cox’s Bazar
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has completed the first 12 of 100 community clinics under construction in Cox's Bazar, as part of a joint effort with the Government of Bangladesh and the World Bank to expand access to health care. "Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of
MetLife’s 360app crosses over 300,000 downloads
MetLife’s 360Heath mobile app has been downloaded by over 3.00,000 users, a press release said Sunday. The app made for an array of unique features of 360Health are helping users live a healthier and more fulling life. Anyone can download the app for free from Google Play Store to access health awareness
Universal Medical signs healthcare deal with Dhaka Club
Universal Medical College has signed a healthcare agreement with Dhaka Club Limited on Saturday, a press release said. It also held a discussion and dialogue with the club members on an ongoing project ‘OBOSHOR’ under Public Private Partnership (PPP)of the medical college with the Department of Social Services under Ministry of
RMU’s own campus to be established on 68-acre land
The Rajshahi Medical University (RMU)'s own campus will be established on around 68 acres of land for smoothing its administrative, academic and healthcare activities, its Vice-chancellor (VC) Prof Dr AZM Mustaque Hossain said. The campus will house a 1,200-bed hospital to facilitate healthcare services for the people along with expanding medical