Selling Blood

The WSMA supports working with the Department of Social and Health Services to eliminate the requirement of welfare recipients to complete a questionnaire stating if they sell blood in order to determine whether the applicant is eligible for food stamps or other welfare benefits. (Res 14, C 85) (Reaffirmed A-17)

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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:

EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health Services