Evercare Hospital Dhaka
Evercare Group, STS Group
Evercare Hospital in 2014 when it was part of Apollo Hospitals, Dhaka
Geography
LocationBashundhara Residential Area, Dhaka, Bangladesh
History
Former name(s)Apollo Hospitals Dhaka
Opened2005
Links
WebsiteEvercare 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]

Ambulance of Apollo Hospitals Dhaka in 2016

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]

References

  1. "About Us". Evercare Hospitals Dhaka | Transforming Healthcare. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  2. "Apollo Hospital rebranded as Evercare Hospital". The Daily Star. 2020-03-31. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  3. "Evercare Hospital Contact". Doctor Bangladesh.
  4. "Apollo Hospitals observes Cancer Day". The Daily Star. 2017-02-06. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  5. "Dhaka's Apollo Hospitals fined Tk 1.6 million for keeping contraband medicine at its pharmacy". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  6. "Apollo Hospitals Dhaka to provide online appointment and payment services". The Daily Star. 2015-12-07. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  7. "Apollo Hospitals Dhaka celebrates World Heart Day 2016". Dhaka Tribune. 2016-09-27. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  8. "Landmark achievement of Apollo Hospitals Dhaka". The Daily Star. 2016-03-20. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  9. "Apollo Hospitals signs Issue Management Services Agreement". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 2017-03-06. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  10. "Apollo owner holds roadshow for investors today". The Daily Star. 2016-04-04. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  11. "NSU students protest assault by Bashundhara security guards". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  12. "Police forcefully cool down NSU protest | Dhaka Tribune". Dhaka Tribune. 2017-03-02. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  13. "Dhaka's Apollo becomes Evercare Hospital". The Business Standard. 2020-03-31. Retrieved 2020-11-22.

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