BGMEA, Evercare sign agreement on the BIG4

BGMEA and Evercare Hospital signed an agreement focusing on prevention, timely diagnosis and management of non-communicable diseases among the working population at BGMEA Gulshan office on August 29.

“BGMEA-Evercare BIG4” is a workplace health initiative that aims to partner with relevant stakeholders across public and private organizations in Bangladesh.

The 4 non-communicable diseases addressed in the initiative are Diabetes, Cancer, Cardiovascular and Chronic Respiratory diseases (including Covid-19 related).

Under the agreement, Evercare Hospital Dhaka and Evercare Hospital Chattogram will provide health services to the eligible owners and employees of all BGMEA member organizations. This will include providing timely access to services and privileges pertaining to pricing, said a media release on Wednesday.

Vinay Kaul, Chief Marketing Officer of Evercare and Shahidullah Azim, Vice President of BGMEA signed the agreement from respective side.

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan, Vice President Miran Ali, Directors -- Mohiuddin Rubel and Tanvir Ahmed, former BGMEA Director Ashikur Rahman Tuhin, AM Abul Kashem Rony, DGM, Corporate Marketing and Iftekhar Hossain, Assistant Manager from Evercare were present.

“We are honored to collaborate with BGMEA on such a significant workplace health initiative. We at Evercare believe that this collaboration will positively influence the health behaviors of large proportions of the working population and help build a healthier nation,” said Vinay Kaul from Evercare.