DFCC Bank offers DFCC Aloka Accountholders exclusive, complimentary access to DOC 990.
DFCC Bank Aloka, the Bank’s women-centric banking proposition, entered an exclusive partnership with Doc990, Sri Lanka’s pioneering digital health solutions service provider powered by Dialog Axiata PLC to provide women with convenient access to digital healthcare solutions. Through this partnership, DFCC Aloka savings account holders will now enjoy complimentary access to Doc990’s services, allowing them access to medical consultations and other services quickly and efficiently. This facility will also be available to all new DFCC Aloka account holders, increasing the value proposition presented by DFCC Aloka.
Commenting on the initiative, Thimal Perera, Chief Executive Officer of DFCC Bank, said, “We are incredibly pleased to enter this exclusive partnership with DOC 990. Through Aloka, we are offering more than just financial services to the women of Sri Lanka. Amidst a greater need for access to healthcare, with the pandemic, other health issues, and rising transport costs, our Aloka savings account holders can quickly access medical assistance in an emergency and effectively manage minor ailments without rushing to a hospital. With women playing multiple roles in their lives while also providing care for children and ageing parents, this facility will be a great enabler. Furthermore, it helps them minimise risk and increase safety by accessing high-quality medical assistance wherever they are.”
Doc990, operated by Digital Health Private Limited, is Sri Lanka’s pioneering digital health solutions service provider, offering medical services to subscribers from the convenience of their mobile phones. Launched in 2016, Doc990, a subsidiary of Dialog Axiata PLC, connects users with more than 5000 doctors in over 140 hospitals through its digital health platform, which is accessible to users via www.doc.lk , by dialling 990 or via the Doc990 app, available on Android and iOS. Doc990 offers a range of medical services, including doctor channelling sessions at hospitals island-wide for physical consultations while connecting users virtually with qualified Doctors, quality pharmacies and laboratories through digital health tech to transform the delivery of integrated healthcare through home-based solutions.
Expressing his support of for the initiative, Supun Weerasinghe, Group Chief Executive of Dialog Axiata PLC, added, ” With the increasing need for innovative and accessible health solutions, Doc990 is pleased to join hands with DFCC Aloka to offer women in Sri Lanka easily accessible digital health support round the clock throughout the year. Doc990 is pleased to facilitate women with progressive digital health technology that will enable them to address any health-related concern conveniently and confidently.”
This initiative is yet another step forward in DFCC Aloka’s commitment to partnering with the aspirations of Sri Lanka’s women as it works towards continuing to serve and support its female customers.