Entertainment » OtherPosted at: Apr 29 2016 4:57PM Odisha govt.signs MoU with Private hospitals to provide health care to poor cancer patientsBhubaneswar, Apr 29 (UNI) The Health and Family Welfare department of the Odisha government today signed an MoU with four private hospitals to provide health care to poor cancer patients with the assistance of the State Treatment Fund (STF) Director Medical Education and Training P Mohapatra signed the MoU with the authorities of Sparsh Hospital, Hemalata Hospital (both in Bhubaneswar), Panda Curie (Cuttack) and Mahatma Gandhi Cancer and Research Institute (Visakhapatnam) in the presence of Minister for Health and Family Welfare Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak. Earlier the state had also signed MoU with 20 private hospitals for providing treatment to patients with STF assistance. Speaking on the occasion, the Minister said the process for the pre-detection of Cancer in the state has started. Arrangements had also been made to provide day-care chemotherapy to the cancer patients in various district Headquarter hospitals. Mr Nayak urged the private hospitals who signed the agreement with the government to provide treatment to the patients as per the STF guidelines.Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #Odisha govt.signs MoU with Private hospitals to provide health care to poor cancer patients