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Church leaders want the government to temporarily suspend the on-going rollout of the social health insurance fund (shif) following complaints by patients that they now pay out of pocket for services that were fully covered under the previous health insurance nhif. Calls for a review of the SHIF rollout have been continuously dismissed by the ministry of health officials, who claim that the new national health insurance model is functioning, as NTV's health and science reporter Brendan Ngana now explains.
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Church leaders call on the govt to temporarily suspend the rollout of SHIF following complaints
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