Using a Microsoft data analytics program, the VA program will use information gleaned from DBQ forms to identify patterns ...

WASHINGTON — A pair of bills that aim to ease the lengthy appeals process for disability claims with the Department of Veterans Affairs would keep the same judge on cases, track delays on pending ...

A “tsunami” of appeals on veterans’ disability claims is looming, as the Department of Veterans Affairs’ progress in reducing its backlog of claims is coming at the expense of resolving older appeals, ...

director of Allsup Veterans Appeals. “It’s encouraging to see the VA’s continued progress in processing claims and the growing number of veterans receiving decisions,” said Brett Buchanan, U.S. Army ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in a case that challenges the Department of Veterans Affairs' handling of ...

Veterans Guardian breaks down why the VA disability backlog persists and how veterans can bypass delays through strategic ...

New legislation introduced Wednesday seeks to bring more accountability to the Veterans Affairs Department’s office tasked with ultimately adjudicating benefits claims decisions. The Veterans Claims ...

WASHINGTON — Billy Whyde, a Navy veteran in Columbus, Ohio, has filed five disability claims in 15 months with the Department of Veterans Affairs for a chronic neurological condition he said he ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) plays a crucial role in supporting America's veterans. However, navigating the system to access disability benefits can be a hurdle for some veterans. Many ...

Applying for a VA disability rating can be a difficult, confusing, and arduous process that can feel overwhelming even for the most prepared veterans. The maze of forms, deadlines, and medical ...