NSUB partners with BBH to provide affordable healthcare

In a major initiative to improve healthcare access for Nagas in Bengaluru, Naga Students’ Union Bangalore (NSUB) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bangalore Baptist Hospital (BBH), one of the city’s leading not-for-profit medical institutions.
The MoU, signed on September 30, at BBH, provides Nagas residing in Bengaluru a concession of up to 30% on inpatient, outpatient, and other healthcare services. Nagas from special or economically challenged backgrounds will also be considered for higher concessions. The agreement was signed by Dr. Spurgeon R, Director & CEO of BBH, and Nungsangmongla Ozukum, president of NSUB, in the presence of hospital officials and NSUB representatives. NSUB expressed gratitude to Onenlemla Imsong, chaplain at BBH, for her efforts in supporting economically challenged patients, and commended the leadership of NSUB president Nungsangmongla in achieving the partnership. NSUB highlighted that the collaboration goes beyond discounts, describing it as a vital lifeline for Nagas in Bengaluru facing challenges in accessing affordable quality healthcare. The union urged the community to take full advantage of the services offered under this MoU.