Coverage in a Department of Veterans Affairs or Military Hospital. In any case in which a veteran is furnished care or services by the Department of Veterans Affairs for a non- service-connected disability, the United States will have the right to recover or collect the reasonable cost of such care or services from Us to the extent the veteran would be eligible for Benefits for such care or services from Us if the care or services had not been furnished by a department or agency of the United States. The amount that the United States may recover will be reduced by the appropriate Deductible amount and Coinsurance amount. The United States will have the right to collect from Us the reasonable cost of healthcare services incurred by the United States on behalf of a military retiree or a military Dependent through a facility of the United States military to the extent that the retiree or Dependent would be eligible to receive reimbursement or indemnification from Us if the retiree or Dependent were to incur such cost on his or her or her own behalf. The amount that the United States may recover will be reduced by the appropriate Deductible amount and Coinsurance amount.
Coverage in a Department of Veterans Affairs or Military Hospital. In any case in which a veteran is furnished care or services by the Department of Veterans Affairs for a non-service-connected disability, the United States will have the right to recover or collect the reasonable cost of such care or services from Us to the extent the veteran would be eligible for Benefits for such care or services from Us if the care or services had not been furnished by a department or agency of the United States. The amount that the United States may recover will be reduced by the appropriate Deductible and Coinsurance amount. The United States will have the right to collect from Us the reasonable cost of dental services incurred by the United States on behalf of a military retiree or a military Dependent through a facility of the United States 40XX1984 R01/22 30 military to the extent that the retiree or Dependent would be eligible to receive reimbursement or indemnification from Us if the retiree or Dependent were to incur such cost on his own behalf. The amount that the United States may recover will be reduced by the appropriate Deductible and Coinsurance amount. U. Proxy Votes Election of Our Board of Directors and certain significant corporate transactions are determined by a majority vote of Our policyholders, unless a different vote is required by law or Our Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws. A policyholder designates, by means of the application for coverage, the Members of Our Board of Directors as his proxy to vote on these important matters. Payment of each premium extends the proxy’s effectiveness unless revoked by the policyholder. This proxy may be revoked by the policyholder by giving written notice of the revocation. This revocation may be in any form of writing either revoking the proxy or designating a different proxy and must be sent to Us at: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana P.O. Box 98029 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898-9029 In lieu of giving his proxy in the application for coverage, the policyholder may designate any other policyholder as his proxy by any form of writing which includes the policyholder’s name and policy number, sent to Us as indicated above. Notice of meetings to the proxy constitutes notice to the policyholders giving their proxies. Further, notice is hereby given that Our annual meeting is held in the month of February with notice of the date of that meeting being given as required by law and the articles and bylaws of the Louisiana Health and Service Indemnity Company. However, addit...
