CK Birla Group owns Calcutta Medical Research Institute, BM Birla Heart Research Centre and Rukmani Birla Hospital, collectively known as CK Birla Hospitals. The hospitals receive 5,000 patients a year from Bangladesh, Chief Executive Officer Uttam Bose said at a media briefing in Dhaka on Saturday. “Now we have opened this centre to establish direct contacts with the patients and to avoid middlemen.”After receiving treatment in India, patients can now follow up from Dhaka through tele-consultancy with the digital centre, he said. The Reflect Medical Centre in Dhanmondi is housing the outreach centre. More than 58,000 medical visas were issued in that period from Bangladesh which means many having other categories of visas took medical attention in India.

Source: bd News24 May 06, 2017 09:56 UTC