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Bill Clinton: Today I am pleased to announce that the Labor Department is issuing final regulations requiring private health plans…

On the recordNovember 19, 2000
Today I am pleased to announce that the Labor Department is issuing final regulations requiring private health plans covering 130 million Americans to provide a fast and fair internal appeals process for patients when coverage has been denied or delayed.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Labor Department Regulations on Private Health Care Plans

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