Sponsors (those in the diaspora) purchase Wastina membership for their loved ones back home and register them as beneficiaries/recipients.
American Medical Center receives payment for the membership type from the sponsor.
Beneficiary’s information will be processed by American Medical Center, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Beneficiaries (the sponsorship beneficiary in Ethiopia) will receive their Membership ID cards at American Medical Center.
Membership coverage begins 7 working days after payment for membership has been received.
Beneficiaries (the sponsorship beneficiary in Ethiopia) will receive healthcare services from American Medical Center or other affiliated healthcare institutions according to the purchased membership type.
The beneficiary will have a personal physician/primary care physician (PCP) assigned to them. There is no limit to how often and how many times a beneficiary can see their PCP. The beneficiary also has the right to change their PCP. During the first visit to a PCP, the beneficiary will be offered a comprehensive annual general check-up, which will help the physician and the patient understand their overall health status and act accordingly.
American Medical Center, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, handles all service/payment related inquiries or disputes.