Spandana Heart Foundation supports eligible patients with serious cardiovascular and pulmonary vascular conditions who require essential medical treatment in the long term and may face financial difficulties in accessing or continuing their care.
We support eligible patients with Heart failure due to any underlying cause:
We recognise that advanced heart failure may reach a stage where the goals of care extend beyond disease-directed treatment.
Spandana Heart Foundation may support eligible patients requiring:
For transplant recipients, continued access to essential medicines is particularly important for maintaining the health of the transplanted organ and supporting long-term care. We support eligible patients who have undergone:
Eligibility for assistance is determined on an individual basis.
The patient’s diagnosis, treatment requirements and medical necessity as recommended by the Treating Doctor / Hospital. We consider prescribed treatment and its expected duration, based on appropriate medical documentation.
The patient’s and family’s financial circumstances and their ability to meet the cost of essential treatment as assessed by the team of Spandana Heart Foundation.
The potential benefit of financial assistance in helping the patient continue essential treatment.
We believe that every patient seeking help should be treated with dignity, empathy and respect.
Our purpose is not to replace the doctor–patient relationship or determine medical treatment.
Medical decisions remain with the treating healthcare team.
Our role is to help reduce the financial barrier that may prevent an eligible patient from accessing or continuing essential treatment.
Patients can be referred for funding to Spandana Heart Foundation only by Treating Cardiologists or a Tertiary Care Cardiac Department in a hospital.
Our team can guide the referring doctors through the patient-support application and assessment process.