Resolution from the Boston Insurance Company, Veterans Department

10 286A EA RESOLUTION WHEREAS, under the American system of free enterprise has been developed the highest standards of health and medical care of any nation in the world today; and, WHEREAS, American medicine has been made available to the people of this country on a budget-basis through voluntary health insurance, administered by special medical and hospital care plans, insurance company plans, and plans developed by fraternal organizations, labor unions, private employers, and other organizations; and, WHEREAS, there is nothing that government can do for the American ramily in the field of health insurance that voluntary health insur- ance can't do better--and at less cost; and, WHEREAS compulsory health insurance would destroy the plans of voluntary health insurance now existing which render the best health service for the least cost available any place in the world today, NOW, THEREFORE, Boston Insurance Co. BE IT RESOLVED, That the x Western Dept Name of Organization does hereby go on record against any form of compulsory health insur- ance or any system of political medicine designed for national bureau- cratic control; That a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the President of the United States, to each Senator and Representative from the state are hereby #espectfully requested to use every effort at their command of Michigan , and that said Senators and Representatives be and to prevent the enactment of such legislation. Same mer President Secretary 252 Hollister Bldg. Lansing mish Address Dated this 9th Day of nor 1949 LIBRARY the ,