Suryoday Small Finance Bank opens ‘Health and Wellness Savings account {Suryoday Small Finance Bank MD and CEO: Baskar Babu Ramachandran; } 23-jan 2017

Suryoday Small Finance Bank (SSFB) has launched a ‘Suryoday Health and Wellness Savings Account’ to help customers grow their wealth and also take care of their family’s health amid the covid-19 pandemic. The account offers an attractive interest rate and comes with three major benefits for a family of four — top-up health insurance of ?25 lakh, annual healthcare package and on-call emergency ambulance medical care services.

Key Benefits of health and wellness savings account:

Complimentary top-up health insurance plan of ?25 lakh with a deductible amount of ?5 lakh

The top-up health insurance plan covers self and family (self, spouse, and up to 2 children) for hospitalisation/medical emergencies.

Complementary health care package for up to four members, including free online doctor consultations, free health check-ups, online pharmacy vouchers, network discount card.

Complementary ambulance services for a family in case of any unfortunate medical emergency.
Attractive rate of interest on health and wellness savings account with interest payable monthly.
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