Chandigarh, April 10 -- A major healthcare crisis could be looming in Haryana as the Indian Medical Association (IMA) Haryana branch has warned that empanelled hospitals may collectively withdraw from the Ayushman Bharat Yojana if long-pending issues are not resolved urgently.

In a letter dated April 10, 2026, addressed to the CEO of the Ayushman Bharat Health Protection Authority, Haryana, the association highlighted multiple operational and financial challenges being faced by hospitals under the scheme.

"We would like to draw your attention towards many problems being faced by the Ayushman empanelled hospitals," the letter stated.

The IMA flagged severe delays in payments as one of the most critical issues. According to the letter, h...