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CGHS Empanelled hospitals refuse cashless treatment as dues pile up

CGHS Empanelled hospitals refuse cashless treatment as dues pile up: Private hospitals treating central government employees under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) have begun refusing them the cashless service after over Rs. 1,000 crore in outstanding payments accumulated. According to the Association of Healthcare Providers in India (AHPI), the Central government did not clear payment even after the health ministry informed hospitals at a meeting on May 12, 2022, that it would do so. The CGHS covers nearly 40 million people, including active and      Read More