NHIF

Nhif on admission, hosp have max 72hrs to receive you on the system to notify of your admission. If your card is on the red on admission,the hospital cannot notify.just know you have ma 72hrs to trouble shoot with their branch offices. It could be your employer anatuma your deductions with the wrong ID. To check your card status send text to 21101 on message write ID(weka space)XXX XXX
Threes no refund ukilipa cash. Visit the nearest branch office for assistance. Media kimbia Nssf building ground floor. Wako hapo

I thought the same as well.
I assumed it was like other insurance.

NHIF pays for basic services kama ordinary ward ya wananchi wote, private unagharamia mwenyewe, na watu wa 500pm wako entitled up to 180k problem is Panadol kwa watu wa NHiF ni ksh. 20/tab.Mtu anaexhaust hiyo pesa in a day in big private hospital.