by Christian Southards | Aug 2, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced on Monday that it is now processing disability claims relating to particulate matter exposure. Specifically, the VA says disability claims for chronic asthma, rhinitis, and sinusitis will now be processed on a “presumptive...
by Christian Southards | Feb 22, 2021
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is extending its financial assistance policies for veterans in accordance with COVID-19 relief measures implemented in the most recent federal COVID relief bill. According to a Feb. 16 press release, the VA is extending its...
by Desirae Storey-Smidt | Dec 12, 2019
So, you’ve been back for a while; longer than it feels. Many have thanked you for what you’ve given, but now it’s time for you to give yourself some long-overdue care. Are you enrolled in the VA Healthcare system? If not, it’s time. The VA Healthcare...
by Jared Morgan | Nov 21, 2019
A coalition of some 20 veterans groups and others are calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs to add four diseases to the list of those potentially caused by Agent Orange exposure during the Vietnam War. In a Nov. 15 letter to VA Secretary Robert Wilkie, the...