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VA halts implementation of controversial disability rating rule following backlash
The VA will continue collecting public comment on the rule but it "will not be enforced at any time in the future," VA ...
Veteran advocates warned the rule could cause veterans’ disability ratings to be reduced, possibly prompting some to stop ...
A Vietnam veteran has filed suit over a VA rule that requires medical examiners to factor in a medication's effects when ...
Veterans groups had warned that the change would have disadvantaged veterans who need medication.
The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating ...
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VA to consider medical management of symptoms in determining disability ratings
If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a ...
A federal rule change could lower disability compensation for millions of veterans. On February 17th, the DVA amended an interim final rule that they say clarifies the DVA’s longstanding ...
Older adults who had experienced prolonged exposure to air pollution were at higher risk of transitioning into more severe states of physical disability, according to a February study published in ...
First, the VA can now take medication into account when rating a disability. For example, tinnitus, or ear ringing, is one of ...
A one-of-a-kind museum chronicling disability history is reopening after a five-year hiatus in a new, bigger space that's ...
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