India Today Expose: Hospitals Deny Treatment To Ayushman Bharat Card Holders

On this Special Report, an India Today expose reveals the 'bitter truth' behind the Ayushman Bharat scheme. An Unidentified speaker highlights that while the government claims 'hefty numbers' of beneficiaries, patients on the ground face significant hurdles. Doctors admit that 'wait time for such patients is generally far too long' and some hospitals refuse admission due to lack of specialties or payment issues. The report also uncovers issues with 'fake cards' and biometric delays.