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On the recordMarch 2, 2009
Under current law, the VA does not pay for emergency treatment for non-service connected conditions in non-VA facilities if a veteran has third party insurance that pays either full or a portion of the emergency care.
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Bob Filner
Democratic · California

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Filner highlights a gap in VA coverage for veterans with third-party insurance.

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