Apollo Hospitals partners with Imperial Hospital to strengthen presence in Bangladesh

Apollo Hospitals has joined hands with Imperial Hospital to strengthen its presence in Bangladesh to enable access to world-class treatments. Apollo hospitals will manage Imperial Hospital, a 375-bedded multispecialty tertiary care hospital based out of Chittagong, Bangladesh, a statement from Apollo Hospitals said.

In line with the mission to bring healthcare of international standards within the reach of every individual, Imperial Hospital and Apollo Hospitals have signed a Brand licensing, Operations and Management Agreement (BOMA), the statement further said.

The facility in Chittagong shall have experienced medical staff, clinicians and administrative staff with the aim to provide outstanding services to patients. Apollo Hospitals shall manage the day-to-day operations and clinical service delivery, utilising their clinical and managerial capabilities, perfected over decades. To ensure treatment options with outcomes benchmarked against the best in the world are available to people in Chittagong, and other cities and towns in Bangladesh. Apollo Hospitals team shall conduct regular medical and quality audits to ensure patient safety and the best medical outcomes for all patients visiting Apollo Imperial Hospital, the statement added.

Announcing the partnership Dr Prathap C Reddy, Founder and Chairman, Apollo Hospitals, India, said, “In line with our vision to drive positive change across the world and to touch over a billion lives, we have collaborated with Bangladesh’s Imperial Hospital Limited to provide our finest expertise in the management of their tertiary care hospital in Chittagong. We plan to strengthen the hospital’s presence in the country and create a strong medical unit to attend to patients by building trust. Standing by the patients and creating a healthy ecosystem for patients will be the first responsibility of Apollo – Imperial Hospital in Bangladesh.”

Speaking on the occasion, Professor Dr Rabiul Husain, Chairman, Imperial Hospital, said, “We are proud to partner with Apollo Hospitals, a global leader in healthcare and a unique integrated healthcare enterprise. Our association with Apollo Hospitals will enhance the healthcare ecosystem and improve the quality of life of patients in Bangladesh. We look forward to having a unified approach in jointly offering superior tertiary care services in the region.”