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A prominent Democratic senator is demanding the Department of Veterans Affairs review the quality of its privatized disability benefits exams after receiving what she described as "disturbing reports ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Department of Veterans Affairs facilities will resume in-person disability and compensation exams at 20 locations in the coming ...

Hundreds of veterans are returning from Iraq and Afghanistan with disabilities that make it hard or impossible for them to get a job. Many are eligible for disability benefits, but with a wait time ...

Injured Soldiers dread the uncertainty. Am I medically fit to stay in the Army? If I get out, what disability do I qualify for? What if I don't want my career to end? A few years ago, these questions ...

The Oakland, Calif.-based legal team of Disability Rights Advocates is taking its crusade north to Alaska, where the group filed a lawsuit this month to make the state’s mandatory high school exit ...

Recently, veterans have asked me about about the reduction of their disability compensation ratings. The following information may help: Review examinations are requested by the Department of Veterans ...

North County veterans may have to travel to central San Diego for future exams related to disability claims. Starting Oct. 1, the U.S. Veterans Affairs Department will discontinue exams for ...