Posted on March 21, 2009 by defensebaseactcomp
Everyone else recognizes that being in an explosion can result in Traumatic Brain Injury.
When will AIG and CNA have to stop denying injured contractors screening for TBI?
Traumatic Brain Injury
CNA recently denied a bomb blast survivor screening for Traumatic Brain Injury. AIG has denied many contractors TBI and PTSD Screening.
Who gave them the right to make medical decisions [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2009 by defensebaseactcomp
There has been a recent “surge” in the number of contractors filing DBA claims.
Just wondering what everyone thinks about this.
Iraq: Key Figures since the war began
From the AP http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5j1bBjr_tTTXaVRXckza_PUyGPfEwD970I6U80
MILITARY AND PRIVATE CONTRACTOR INVOLVEMENT
U.S. TROOP LEVELS IN IRAQ
_March 31, 2003: 90,000.
_Current troop level, on March 13, 2009: 138,000.
_Month with highest level of troops in Iraq: October [...]
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Posted on March 18, 2009 by defensebaseactcomp
Defense attorneys for AIG and CNA hire doctors to provide Independent Medical Examintations, IME’s, at the taxpayers expense to provide their interpretation of an injured contractors disability rating.
There are even companies like MES Solutions who are devoted to working for the insurance companies.
These hired gun doctors are particularly problematic when it comes to diagnosing PTSD.
One [...]
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Posted on March 7, 2009 by defensebaseactcomp
Are TCN (third country nationals), getting First choice of doctors under the DBA (defense base act)? ARE THEY BEING TOLD THEY HAVE A CHOICE UNDER THE DBA, the RIGHT TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN DOCTOR?
Or are they being forced by AIG to seek medical through Tangiers International?
Is AIG to become the Judge and Jury on who [...]
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