Bhubaneswar:20/11/20:Odisha Govt has signed an MoU with Prasanti Medical Services and Research Foundation for extension of free cardiac treatment services to the poor and needy kids of Odisha for the next 2 years at Satya Sai Heart Hospital, Ahmedabad. As per the agreement, Govt identifies and bears the transportation cost of ailing children. All the services are provided free of cost and so far 1019 children have undergone cardiac surgery and cured of their heart ailments. Speaking on the occasion, CM Shri Naveen Patnaikaid his Govt is committed to making all efforts for fulfilling the healthcare needs of people, especially the underprivileged and the under-served, in an equitable, accessible, affordable, transparent, and time-bound manner.

Expressing happiness over the free treatment of more than 1000 patients with cardiac ailments since the agreement with PMSRF a couple of years back, CM commended the foundation for its commitment to serve humanity. The hospital was roped in on November 18, 2018, for providing free cardiac services to children with cardiac ailments.
.Patnaik further expressed happiness over the free treatment of over 1000 patients from the state with cardiac defects since the agreement with the PMSRF a couple of years back.