Chargé d’Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Sofia John Ordway and United Medical Executive Director Andrey Markov signed the grant agreement on behalf of the US government and United Medical, respectively. Photo by the US Embassy in Sofia
The US Trade and Development Agency awarded a grant to United Medical EAD (United Medical) to assist the company in evaluating its expansion plans in Bulgaria. The USD 268,825 grant was conferred during a signing ceremony held at Hilton Hotel in Sofia.
Chargé d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Sofia John Ordway and United Medical Executive Director Andrey Markov signed the grant agreement on behalf of the US government and United Medical, respectively.
At the ceremony, Ambassador Ordway commented on the long history that the USTDA has in Bulgaria, and underscored that this grant will improve the process for access to high-quality healthcare in Bulgaria. He also stated that this grant will also help bring US innovation and technology to Bulgaria.
Developing an extensive network of medical facilities and hospitals is one of the major goals of United Medical. This feasibility study will provide United Medical with an analysis of the viability of its expansion plans, develop a strategy to increase United Medical's medical insurance business, and provide a medical equipment and disposables plan for each type of proposed facility.