Paras HMRI Hospital, Patna on Thursday said it has received the Maximum Outreach Hospital of the Year Award at Medcon 2016, a national event organised by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) for its overwhelming engagement in rural marketing.

In another event, Leadership Awards Bihar 2016, a state level award function organised by ASSOCHAM, Bihar Chapter, the hospital was awarded as Best Multi Super Specialty Hospital in Bihar for empowering the state with access to super specialty medical care.

While Medcon Awards 2016 were given to the best deserving contribution from across hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, NGOs, medical suppliers and other stakeholders associated with the Indian healthcare industry, the Leadership Awards Bihar 2016 honoured the leaders of the state from various fields who contributed in generating employment, better health facilities and played a major role in improving the socio-economic situation of Bihar, according to a statement.

Dr Dharminder Nagar, managing director, Paras Healthcare, said, “We are very happy to receive these awards as they validate the contribution and efforts made by us to better the healthcare sector of the country. These awards are an appreciation of the hard work and dedication we have towards our patients and their health.”

Dr Ravi Shankar Singh, regional director, Paras Healthcare – East, said, “It has been two years since the common man of Bihar has been empowered with access to super specialty medical care at his home. It is our endeavour to keep up the international standards and the expectations of the people of Bihar who truly believe in us and make us who we are – Partners in Health.”

“At Paras Patna, we believe in working at the grassroots level with patients and their families. We strongly believe in compassionate delivery of healthcare. The facility is in coherence with the vision and mission of our hospital chain – To provide affordable, accessible and quality care to the masses,” said Dr Aruna Bhoy, zonal director, Paras HMRI Hospital, Patna.