Company officials decided that partners shouldn't be allowed to take advantage of the offer since some of the firm's clients were excluded, said a person familiar with the matter.
That bit can be confusing because, for federal gift tax purposes, expenses paid on behalf of another person but made directly to a medical institution are excluded from calculations when figuring taxable gifts.
It implied that a person could never fully recover from mental illness and would continue to be excluded from civil society even after making a recovery.