“Veterans rejected for disability benefits will have a new slate of appeals options starting next month, when federal officials will put in place an overhaul the review process with hopes of dramatically cutting down on wait times for the complicated cases.”
“Last week, Department of Veterans Affairs officials announced they will implement new appeals modernization rules starting Feb. 19. Work on the effort has been underway for more than 18 months, since lawmakers passed sweeping reform legislation on the topic in August 2017.”
“Under the new rules, veterans will be given…” Read the full article here.
Source: VA’s benefits appeals process will see a dramatic changeover next month – By Leo Shane, January 22, 2019. MilitaryTimes.
