Yogyakarta, 10 September 2024 - PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (BCA) has officially collaborated with Queen Latifa General Hospital (RSU), Special Region of Yogyakarta. The partnership between BCA and RSU Queen Latifa was formalized during the opening ceremony of the hospital's new building on Tuesday (10/9). At the same time, BCA handed over an ambulance to RSU Queen Latifa as part of the bank’s commitment to supporting the improvement of public health services.
The ceremony was attended by BCA Director John Kosasih, Head of BCA Region II Widjaja Stephen, PT. Queen Latifa Husada Jaya Commissioner Siti Purwanti, S.SiT, MM, PT. Queen Latifa Husada Jaya Director Syaifudin, M.Kes, RSU Queen Latifa Board of Directors Dr. drg. Edy Sumarwanto, M.Hum, and RSU Queen Latifa Director Dr. dr. Dani Sahirul Alim, MMR, MPN. The ambulance donation was given by BCA in the event of the bank’s cooperation with RSU Queen Latifa.
BCA Director John Kosasih stated, “BCA acknowledges that ambulances are a crucial aspect of healthcare services. We have donated an ambulance as a reflection of BCA's commitment to fostering high-quality healthcare facilities and services. We are also pleased to celebrate the opening of the hospital's new building. We hope this donation will enhance the hospital's facilities, allowing more people and patients to access healthcare services.”
BCA provided an ambulance to RSU Queen Latifa in response to the hospital's need for the facility. This donation increases the number of ambulances at RSU Queen Latifa to two ambulances.
BCA has a long track record of supporting public health services. Beyond supporting health facilities and equipment through Bakti BCA, the bank is dedicated to elevating public health standards. This includes educational initiatives and stunting prevention programs conducted in collaboration with BKKBN and other partners as part of the PASTI (Partnership to Accelerate Stunting Reduction in Indonesia) program.
Through its two Bakti BCA-assisted clinics, Praktik Dokter Duri Utara in Tambora, West Jakarta, and Klinik Bakti Medika in Mangga Dua Selatan, Central Jakarta, BCA also provides general health services, medical fee subsidies, family planning and other health checks. Since 2014, over 150,000 patients have benefited from fee waivers for medical treatment and family planning at these clinics.
Furthermore, BCA has facilitated the collection of 13,228 blood bags and 18 plasma donations through its blood and plasma donation activities. Since 2001, in collaboration with SPBK Perdami, BCA has organized free cataract surgeries across over 90 locations in 24 provinces, restoring vision for more than 8,500 patients.
“BCA recognizes that health is a fundamental aspect of human well-being. This small step represents one of our many efforts to improve community access to healthcare. Through our diverse health programs and donations, we aim to create a lasting positive impact. Moving forward, we remain committed to consistently supporting and improving public health,” conclude John Kosasih.
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BCA Donates Ambulance to RSU Queen Latifa at New Building Launch - BCA Director John Kosasih (second from right) accompanied by Head of BCA Region II Widjaja Stephen (right) handed over 1 ambulance unit to PT. Queen Latifa Husada Jaya Director Syaifudin, M.Kes (second from left) and RSU Queen Latifa Director Dr. dr. Dani Sahirul Alim, MMR, MPM (left). The ambulance donation took place in conjunction with the opening ceremony of RSU Queen Latifa's new building on Tuesday (10/9) in Yogyakarta.
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BCA Committed to Improve Health Services for Yogyakarta Residents - BCA Director John Kosasih (left) with PT. Queen Latifa Husada Jaya Commissioner Siti Purwanti, S.SiT, MM (third from right), PT. Queen Latifa Husada Jaya Director Syaifudin, M.Kes (third from left), RSU Queen Latifa Board of Directors Dr. drg. Edy Sumarwanto, M.Hum (second from left), RSU Queen Latifa Director Dr. dr. Dani Sahirul Alim, MMR, MPN (second from right), and Head of BCA Region II Widjaja Stephen (right) at the ambulance donation ceremony from BCA to RSU Queen Latifa. The ambulance donation was made as part of the bank's partnership with RSU Queen Latifa and the launch of the new hospital building. The ambulance donation is expected to supporting the hospital's facilities and improving healthcare accessibility for Yogyakarta residents.
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About PT Bank Central Asia Tbk (as of 30 June 2024)
BCA is one of the leading commercial banks in Indonesia with the core business of transaction banking. BCA also offers a full range of financial services in consumer, SME, commercial and corporate segments. By the end of June 2024, BCA has the privilege of serving more than 37 million customer accounts, processing around 95 million of daily transactions through a network of 1,259 branches, 19,163 ATMs as well as internet & mobile banking services and Halo BCA contact center that can be accessed 24 hours. BCA’s presence is complemented by a number of subsidiaries focusing on vehicle financing, sharia banking, securities, general and life insurance, digital bank, remittance as well as venture capital business. BCA is committed to building lasting relationships with customers, putting people first, and making a positive impact on society at large. With more than 27,000 employees, BCA's vision is to be the bank of choice and a major pillar of the Indonesia economy.
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