Apollo Hospitals and The Republic of Macedonia sign MoU to develop joint healthcare services

In a bid to raise the standard of healthcare for the reformist Republic and the region, Anne Marie Moncure, CEO, Southern Region, Apollo Hospitals Group and His Excellency Toni Atanasovski, Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia in India on behalf of its Ministry of Health signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

The MoU provides for observerships and training courses for medical specialists, nurses, technicians and other health professionals from the Republic of Macedonia at locations across the Apollo Hospitals network in India.

Commenting on the joint agreement, Moncure said, “We have a special relationship with the Republic of Macedonia and have crafted this partnership to bring the benefits of Apollo’s healthcare model to them. The purpose behind this union is to provide quality education, training, and development to healthcare workers of the Republic of Macedonia. We also plan to launch Telemedicine services that will help physicians and patients living in Macedonia. We thank the Government of Macedonia for giving this unique opportunity to collaborate on a range of subjects.”

Moreover, the agreement involves the numerous tertiary specialties including - Internal medicine, Surgery, Cardio surgery, Thoracic surgery, Vascular surgery, Cardiology, Pediatrics, Gynecology, Anesthesiology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic surgery, Ophthalmology, ENT, Neurology, Dermatology & venereal diseases, Radiology, Radiotherapy, Urology, Plastic surgery, Nuclear medicine, Robotics and Transplant.

The initiative was welcomed and appreciated by His Excellency Atanasovski, who stated that the Republic welcomes the Apollo Group to develop health infrastructure and capacity building in the health sector.

 

 

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