VA Secretary Doug Collins said the agency looks to avoid what many perceived as “adverse consequences.” ...

A newly introduced rule by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is drawing concerns from veterans’ advocacy groups ...

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First, the VA can now take medication into account when rating a disability. For example, tinnitus, or ear ringing, is one of ...

A Vietnam veteran has filed suit over a VA rule that requires medical examiners to factor in a medication's effects when ...

The VA implemented a new rule that disability levels will be based on how well veterans function while on medication.

VA is proposing major changes to disability ratings for sleep apnea, tinnitus, and mental health, shifting away from device based formulas and toward functional impairment.

The new rule states that a disability level must be based on how well a veteran functions while on medication and not on the underlying impairment.

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 ...

This is why Ingram mattered. It recognized that improvement through treatment should not cancel out evidence of injury.