Evercare Hospital Dhaka Explained

Evercare Hospital Dhaka
Org/Group:Evercare Group, STS Group
Location:Bashundhara Residential Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Opened:2005
Former-Names:Apollo Hospitals Dhaka
Website:Evercare Hospital Dhaka Website

Evercare Hospital Dhaka is a multidisciplinary super-specialty tertiary-care hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh and part of Evercare Group.[1] It was previously called Apollo Hospital Dhaka.[2]

History

The hospital is located in Bashundhara Residential Area.[3] [4] In September 2015, Apollo Hospital was fined 1.6 million for having contraband pharmaceuticals.[5] In December 2015, Apollo Hospital started online appointment and payment services.[6] In 2016, the hospital carried out programs including one in Jamuna Future Park to raise awareness on the World Heart Day.[7] On 12 March 2016, an autologous stem cell transplantation was carried out in the hospital, the first successful one in Bangladesh.[8] STS Holdings, the holding company of the hospital, held roadshows, over plans to make the hospital go public, for institutional investors.[9] [10]

On 3 March 2017, Shahriar Hasnat Tapu, a student of North South University, was injured in scuffle over parking in front of Apollo Hospital by Bashundhara security guards. He was treated at Apollo Hospital for injuries.[11] [12]

In 2020, the hospital was renamed Evercare Hospital Dhaka after being sold to the Evercare Group.[13] This hospital's noticeable advancement took place in the cancer treatment division. Till March 11, 2024, this hospital conducted 100 bone marrow transplants.[14]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Us . 2023-04-18 . Evercare Hospitals Dhaka Transforming Healthcare . en-US.
  2. News: 2020-03-31 . Apollo Hospital rebranded as Evercare Hospital . en . . 2020-11-22.
  3. Web site: Evercare Hospital Contact . Doctor Bangladesh.
  4. News: Apollo Hospitals observes Cancer Day. 2017-02-06. The Daily Star. 2017-03-05. en.
  5. News: Dhaka’s Apollo Hospitals fined Tk 1.6 million for keeping contraband medicine at its pharmacy. bdnews24.com. 2017-03-05.
  6. News: Apollo Hospitals Dhaka to provide online appointment and payment services. 2015-12-07. The Daily Star. 2017-03-05. en.
  7. News: Apollo Hospitals Dhaka celebrates World Heart Day 2016. 2016-09-27. Dhaka Tribune. 2017-03-05. en-US.
  8. News: Landmark achievement of Apollo Hospitals Dhaka. 2016-03-20. The Daily Star. 2017-03-05. en.
  9. News: Apollo Hospitals signs Issue Management Services Agreement . en . Dhaka Tribune . dead . 2017-03-05 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170306131745/http://archive.dhakatribune.com/feature/2016/mar/08/apollo-hospitals-signs-issue-management-services-agreement . 2017-03-06.
  10. News: Apollo owner holds roadshow for investors today. 2016-04-04. The Daily Star. 2017-03-05. en.
  11. News: NSU students protest assault by Bashundhara security guards. bdnews24.com. 2017-03-05.
  12. News: Police forcefully cool down NSU protest Dhaka Tribune. 2017-03-02. Dhaka Tribune. 2017-03-05. en-US.
  13. News: 2020-03-31. Dhaka’s Apollo becomes Evercare Hospital. 2020-11-22. The Business Standard. en.
  14. Web site: 2024-03-11 . Evercare Hospital Dhaka successfully completes its 100th BMT procedure . 2024-04-24 . The Business Standard . en.