At a Senate hearing, officials and advocates testified about flaws that allow for dubious claims to the benefits system for ...

Veterans advocates and Democrats criticized a Washington Post report saying it cherry-picked cases from millions of rightful ...

WASHINGTON — The coronavirus pandemic has caused a major backlog at the Department of Veterans Affairs, especially when it comes to rendering decisions on veterans' disability claims. Advocacy groups ...

Congress first allowed the VA to use contractors, rather than VA physicians, for C&P exams in a limited capacity in 1996, and the scope of the privatization has significantly expanded in recent years.

At a Senate hearing, Sen. Tommy Tuberville questioned whether the VBA needs subject matter experts to examine claims ...

TOMAH, Wis. (TOMAH VA PRESS RELEASE - Today, Secretary McDonough determined that VA will offer new disability exams to all 649 Veterans whose benefits claims may have been negatively impacted by exams ...

TOMAH, Wis. (WKBT) -- Veterans who were negatively impacted by misdiagnoses from a former Tomah VA doctor are now eligible for new exams. That's according to a release from the Chicago VA office ...

But after leaving active duty in 2009, he embellished his symptoms during VA medical exams to obtain higher disability payments ... I was wrong,” Kinsley Kilpatrick admitted during a court hearing. A ...

A Tomah Veterans Affairs Medical Center physician accused of misdiagnosing veterans suffering from traumatic brain injury and other neurological disorders has been fired, following a review by the VA ...

FILE – This June 21, 2013, file photo, shows the seal affixed to the front of the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington. More than half of all military claims of sexual trauma rejected ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs says it has processed more disability claims this fiscal year than last, exceeding 2024's record-breaking amount by nearly 6,600. As of mid-August, VA claims ...