Nawaloka Hospitals and NIT Fund in MOU for healthcare services
View(s):Nawaloka Hospitals and the National Insurance Trust Fund (NITF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) providing 2.5 million beneficiaries of the NITF with access to healthcare services provided by Nawaloka Hospitals at concessionary rates.
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Pix: From left: Nalaka Niroshana, Manager, Corporate Planning, Nawaloka Hospitals; Harshith Dharmadasa, Director Marketing, Nawaloka Hospitals; Sanath C. De Silva, Chief Executive Officer, NITF; and Manjula De Silva, Chairman, NITF
The MoU was signed by NITF’s CEO Sanath C De Silva and Chairman Manjula De Silva. Signatories from Nawaloka were Director Harshith Dharmadasa and Manager – Finance & Corporate Planning, Nalaka Niroshana, Nawaloka said in a media release.
“With the cost of medical facilities and claims having agreements like these are critical in curtailing those rising costs to benefit the recipient and ensure that the total fabric of their life, including their financial viability after leaving the hospital, is protected,” said Sanath C De Silva, CEO National Insurance Trust Fund.
Nawaloka Hospitals is a pioneer in the healthcare sector with state-of-the-art facilities in Colombo and Negombo. “We see this partnership as invaluable to the betterment of our public service workers and our nation. Government servants who are residents of Wattala or Puttalam will be able to receive world class treatment at our Nawaloka Hospital in Negombo,” said Harshith Dharmadasa, Director Nawaloka Hospitals.