New Regulation Extends VA Benefits to Veterans with ‘Bad Paper’ Discharges Amid Application Concerns
A new rule expanding eligibility for VA benefits to tens of thousands of veterans previously denied due to less…
Unveiling the Veil: A Critical Look at the VA’s Implementation of the PACT Act
Introduction to the PACT Act’s Milestone President Joe Biden recently highlighted that over a million claims for Veterans Affairs…
Senator Claims VA Fails to Comply with Law on Suicide Prevention Training for Police Officers
Fewer than one-third of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) police officers completed the legally required crisis intervention and suicide…
Gaps in Women Veterans’ Mental Health Care: A Call for Action
Ginger MacCutcheon, a former medic in the Women’s Army Corps, set out on her military career straight from high…
VR&E regulations: 21.290 Training and rehabilitation resources
(a) General. For the purpose of providing training and rehabilitation services under Chapter 31 VA may: (1) Use facilities,…
VR&E regulations: 21.284 Reentrance into a rehabilitation program
(a) Reentrance into rehabilitation to the point of employability following a determination of rehabilitation. A veteran who has been…
VR&E regulations: 21.292 Course approvals
(a) Courses must be approved. Only those courses approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs shall be utilized to…
VR&E regulations: 21.283 Rehabilitated
(a) General. For purposes of chapter 31 a veteran shall be declared rehabilitated when he or she has overcome…