Unless veterans got preauthorization to seek treatment outside the VA system – something that rarely happens in medical emergencies – they can be left with expensive medical bills if they don’t have other coverage, he added.
“Have they not earned the right now to have a full emergency room?” Tom Figliuzzi asked in an interview following the meeting. Veterans are told they will get full medical coverage, but that isn’t always the case, he said.
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