The VA paused a rule that bases compensation on how a veteran does on medication and not on the injury or illness, but it ...

Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Paul Lawrence said the VA realizes it needs to communicate better with veteran groups.

VA disability compensation is paid to veterans whose injuries or illnesses were caused or worsened by military service.

The Department of Veterans Affairs says the rule will not directly impact veterans' current disability ratings, while ...

Under a previous court precedent, VA examiners were required to consider what a veteran’s disability would look like without medication. Under the new rule, the rating is based on how the veteran ...

The VA is halting enforcement of a new rule that would have based veterans' disability ratings on how well their medication ...

The VA has backed off a rule that could have stripped disability benefits from veterans whose medications keep their symptoms under control — but it hasn’t been erased.

If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a ...

On Tuesday, February 17, an interim final rule was introduced by the VA that took effect immediately that declared veterans should be rated for their functional impairment based on treatment ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — 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 ...