What happens when hospitals and insurers stop talking
November 4, 2025
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Episode 613 · November 4, 2025
What happens when hospitals and insurers stop talking
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What happens when hospitals and insurers stop talking
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<p>When your insurance card suddenly stops working, it is not just a glitch. It is the symptom of a deeper crisis in Indian healthcare. </p><p>Hospitals say insurers have failed to update reimbursement rates despite medical inflation. Insurers say hospitals are inflating bills and resisting standardization. </p><p>Millions of policyholders are caught between them, forced to pay out of pocket for care they thought was covered. </p><p>How did India’s healthcare system end up in this deadlock. And who really decides what your treatment is worth?</p><p><br />Tune in.</p><p><strong><em>Daybreak is produced from the newsroom of The Ken, India’s first subscriber-only business news platform. </em></strong><a href="https://the-ken.com/pricing/"><strong><em>Subscribe</em></strong></a><strong><em> for more exclusive, deeply-reported, and analytical business stories.</em></strong></p>
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