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Department of Veterans Affairs is sending new VA TBI examination reprocessing letters to veterans entitled to new exams due to VA’s failure to use qualified doctors. The examination notice letters …

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Jul 13 2016October 22, 2016

TODAY: Congress To Hold Hearing On VA TBI Exam Failures

Those interested in VA TBI exam failures over the past decade should tune in this morning for the House Committee on Veterans Affairs hearing on the subject. Since 2008, VA …

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Mar 9 2016October 22, 2016

Task Force Rebukes VA About TBI Examinations

19 Comments / Disability Compensation, Traumatic Brain Injury / By Benjamin Krause

One task force says VA is intentionally using TBI examination tools that fail to accurately assess the residual effect of mild TBI. The Montana Governor’s Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Council …

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Dec 8 2015December 8, 2015

VA Caught Using Inferior RBANS To Screw TBI Veterans

29 Comments / Veteran Health Care / By Benjamin Krause

Veterans are being denied compensation and health care benefits based on inferior traumatic brain injury testing like RBANS to erroneously justify denials. NBC in Minneapolis uncovered a recent scandal …

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Sep 25 2015September 24, 2015

Can An OIG Investigation Fix VA TBI Scandal?

18 Comments / Ben's Blog, Disability Compensation / By Benjamin Krause

Rep. Tim Walz has called on VA OIG to investigate Minneapolis VA TBI scandal, but the agency blew off warnings from 2013 following an earlier VA OIG investigation into traumatic …

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Sep 23 2015September 23, 2015

NBC Reveals True Cost Of VA TBI Scandal

21 Comments / Ben's Blog, Disability Compensation / By Benjamin Krause

Monday night, NBC captured the true cost of the VA TBI scandal at Minneapolis VA on film that almost led to one veteran’s divorce and near suicide due to his …

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Sep 10 2015

Congressman Tim Walz Calls For Brain Injury Inquiry

23 Comments / Ben's Blog, Disability Compensation / By Benjamin Krause

Congressman Tim Walz called for a national investigation into VA yesterday after Minneapolis VA was caught defrauding veterans while ignoring clear VA policy. But is this kind of response enough …

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Sep 9 2015

VA Fights FOIA To Cover-up Growing TBI Scandal

42 Comments / Ben's Blog, Disability Compensation / By Benjamin Krause

VA medical facilities across the country are fighting against reporters and clear FOIA laws to evade public accountability for using unqualified doctors in its TBI scandal to withhold benefits from …

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