First, the VA can now take medication into account when rating a disability. For example, tinnitus, or ear ringing, is one of ...
The VA implemented a new rule that disability levels will be based on how well veterans function while on medication.
VA or Veteran Affairs benefits are crucial support systems for eligible US veterans. The VA program assists veterans who face various unique needs and issues. The VA initiative can help eligible ...
The GUARD VA Benefits Act restores the enforcement authority Congress originally intended by reinstating criminal penalties for unaccredited individuals who charge unauthorized fees. The bill does not ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs has failed to investigate why Black veterans are consistently turned down for disability payments at a higher rate than white veterans, a disparity some veterans ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs warned that the backlog to process claims could double over the next year, reaching "potentially up to 400,000." VA Undersecretary for Benefits Joshua Jacobs ...
America’s population of living veterans fell by almost fi ve million, or 17 percent, from 2000 to 2013. So why did the number of veterans drawing disability compensation climb by 55 percent over ...