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Disabled American Veterans
White House Drops Plan to Bill Disabled Veterans' Insurance for Care
April 5th, 2009
The Disabled American Veterans today commended the Obama administration for backing down from a controversial proposal that would force private insurance companies to pay for the treatment of military veterans who suffered service-related disabilities and injuries. The proposal that had been considered as part of the president's budget would require private insurance companies to reimburse the Department of Veterans Affairs in such cases. But the idea was unanimously opposed by the DAV and other leaders of the veterans community who were invited to the White House Monday to discuss the plan directly with President Obama. Veterans were again united in opposing the plan...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2009-04-05)
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