Public hospitals in Kerala struggle as KASP dues mount

Public hospitals successful the State are feeling the pinch yet again arsenic the wellness security assertion reimbursements owed to hospitals for providing escaped attraction to radical nether the Karunya Arogya Suraksha Padhati (KASP) present stands betwixt ₹1,500-₹1,600 crore, a liability that has been a changeless ever since KASP was re-launched successful the spot mode successful 2021-22.

The full wealth that the authorities owes hospitals, some nationalist and private, nether KASP and assorted different wellness financing schemes similar Karunya Benevolent Scheme, Arogyakiranam, etc. would tally into ₹1,824 crore.