Disability Compensation
Ben's Blog
Truth or Fiction: VA OIG investigated $1.1 Billion in Improper Payments
Do not believe the hype on this one – VA reported $1.1 billion in improper payments to veterans – by “improper” VA OIG does...
Benjamin Krause -
17
Ben's Blog
Best Damn Facebook Group For Vets
I think it’s time to let y’all know what the best damn Facebook group is for veterans about benefits. Here is why it’s good. The...
Ben's Blog
MMQB: Another VA Fail – Burn Pit Mandate Ignored
Last week, two Senators slammed VA for failing to set up a burn pit registry despite the law signed by President Obama to do...
Ben's Blog
DoD, VA Outsource Brain Injury Treatment for $138 Million
General Dynamics recently announced it was selected to staff brain injury specialists for the Defense and Veteran Brain Injury Center (DVBIC) for $138 million...
Disability Compensation
Veteran Shocked By Disability Rating Reduction From 70 To 0 Percent
One veteran recently wrote in on our Facebook group, Disabled Veterans – Chapter 31 Voc Rehab, of their horror of a disability rating reduction....
Ben's Blog
Get Your VA Claims File: Know what VA Knows about You
I remember my first FOIA / Privacy Act request for my VA claims file like it was yesterday. The wind was blowing through my...
Recent Articles
VHA May Cut Sleep Apnea Spending Up To $200 Million After ‘Mismanagement’
A new IG report on VHA sleep apnea health care spending called on the agency to implement spending reforms that cut up to $200...
Is VA Playing Fair Denying Forever GI Bill Restoration Requests?
Veterans fighting for Forever GI Bill restoration after the closure of their college are frequently eligible to get their benefits restored, but...
Dallas VA Police Fire 19 Rounds At Man Seeking Psychiatric Care Killing Him
Dallas VA police shot and killed one man reportedly seeking psychiatric care from the hospital who was, unfortunately, carrying a knife resulting...
‘Apparent Disdain’ For Patients Linked To Minneapolis VA Suicide
Here is what you need to know about the newest IG Report after one veteran committed suicide at Minneapolis VA after making obvious suicidal...
VA Vocational Rehabilitation Not Issuing Written Notices Of Decisions
A majority of veterans surveyed using VA Vocational Rehabilitation confirmed that many agency counselors are not properly issuing decision notice letters.
Stay on op - Ge the daily news in your inbox
