{"id":245556,"date":"2025-09-22T05:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/245556\/"},"modified":"2025-09-22T05:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T05:04:09","slug":"ahpi-and-star-health-restore-cashless-care","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/245556\/","title":{"rendered":"AHPI and Star Health Restore Cashless Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>Cashless services to resume at AHPI member hospitals from October 10<\/strong><\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>AHPI withdraws earlier advisory to halt services from September 22<\/strong><\/li>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<li>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t<strong>Both parties to resolve pending issues like tariff revisions by October 31<\/strong><\/li>\n<p>&#13;\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn a major relief for patients and policyholders, the <strong>Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI)<\/strong> and <strong>Star Health and Allied Insurance<\/strong> have announced the resumption of <strong>cashless services<\/strong> at AHPI member hospitals starting <strong>October 10, 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tThis decision follows detailed discussions between the two sides aimed at resolving ongoing issues. AHPI had earlier issued an advisory to stop cashless services from <strong>September 22<\/strong>, but it has now <strong>revoked that decision<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe renewed agreement ensures uninterrupted access to medical care for patients holding Star Health policies. Both organisations emphasized that the move is designed to <strong>ease financial stress<\/strong> on families during medical emergencies and keep healthcare access seamless.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tLooking ahead, AHPI and Star Health have committed to resolving all remaining matters, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconindia.com\/finance\/news\/exim-bank-targets-central-asia-to-boost-trade-amid-us-tariffs-nid-237705.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>tariff revisions<\/strong><\/a>, by <strong>October 31<\/strong>. As a long term step, AHPI will also support forming an industry-level working group to collaborate with insurers. This group will aim to create patient friendly agreements and prevent future service disruptions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t<strong>Girdhar Gyani<\/strong>, <strong>Director General of AHPI,<\/strong> said the decision reflects the association\u2019s strong focus on building a <strong>p<\/strong>atient-centric healthcare system. Anand Roy, MD &amp; CEO of Star Health, added that restoring cashless services is part of their<strong> <\/strong>commitment to accessible, stress free healthcare.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t<strong>Also Read:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.siliconindia.com\/news\/general\/india-set-to-become-global-med-tech-hub-with-digital-push-nid-237775-cid-1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> India Set to Become Global Med Tech Hub with Digital Push<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tAHPI represents over 15,000 hospitals across India and plays a key role in healthcare policy and reforms. Star Health, operating since 2006, is a leading standalone health insurer with a network of over 11,300 hospitals and a FY25 gross written premium of Rs 17,553 crore.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;color:#000;font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;line-height:24px;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;\">&#13;<br \/>\n\tWith cashless services back in place, patients can once again receive treatment without worrying about upfront payments, a crucial step toward inclusive and timely healthcare access.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; Cashless services to resume at AHPI member hospitals from October 10 &#13; &#13; AHPI withdraws earlier&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":245557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[130546,130545,210,1141,106993,1142,130549,130548,130547,123787,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-245556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health-care","8":"tag-ahpi-hospitals","9":"tag-cashless-healthcare-india","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-health-care","12":"tag-health-insurance-india","13":"tag-healthcare","14":"tag-healthcare-access-india","15":"tag-hospital-tariff-issues","16":"tag-patient-care-services","17":"tag-star-health-insurance","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115246207419756181","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}