In the wake of a Washington Post investigation into fraud within the Veterans Affairs disability system and watchdog recommendations that the VA modernize its ratings schedule, a Republican senator ...

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The Take Care of America's Veterans Act, sponsored by Kansas' Jerry Moran, recognizes the realities of modern medicine. | ...

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Deborah J. Mazzarella, PsyD, ABCP, is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, including work with active duty military and within the Department of ...

A new Department of Veterans Affairs rule that would tie disability ratings more closely to how well medication controls symptoms has been halted by the VA Secretary. The VA issued the interim final ...

The changes to the disability ratings would particularly affect veterans who served during the post-9/11 era, one advocate said.

When a veteran or their family receives a VA decision it arrives as a simple percentage printed on a document. It’s no more dramatic than that. The number doesn’t change when the family feels the pain ...

WISCONSIN (WQOW) - This week saw the implementation — and halting — of a new rule by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs that could impact disability ratings for tens of thousands of Wisconsin ...