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The VA announced Wednesday it is making acute and chronic leukemias, multiple myelomas, myelodysplastic syndromes, myelofibrosis, urinary bladder, ureter, and related genitourinary cancers presumptive conditions for service connection for Gulf War and Post 9/11 veterans. The VA is encouraging veterans with these conditions to apply for benefits, and for eligible vets with previously denied claims to reapply.
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GI Bill changes mean 12 extra months of college benefits for some vets |
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Veterans who served at least two separate periods of service in the military, each meeting standards for either the Post-9/11 GI Bill or Montgomery GI Bill programs, can now receive 12 extra months of education benefits. VA officials unveiled the plan
earlier this month after an April 2024 Supreme Court case found the department was unfairly limiting access to college tuition benefits in certain cases.
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VA pushes electronic health record rollout in 2026 |
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VA officials plan to continue their electronic health record overhaul effort in mid-2026. The controversial program was launched under President Trump in 2017 and was expected to take 10 years and cost 16 billion dollars. However, this timeline and price
tag have consistently increased. VA leaders claim they are confident improvements to the system and VA processes will help produce better results this time.
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Is a 10% VA disability rating worth pursuing? |
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If you develop a disability due to your military service, you may be eligible for monthly, tax-free compensation. Although a 10% disability rating may seem insignificant, it can have a real impact. This article explains what a 10% VA disability rating means
for you, how much it is worth, and why, though it may seem insignificant, a 10% VA disability can make a big difference to your disability benefits.
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Syfovre® injections lawsuit |
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If you or a loved one used the prescription eye injection Syfovre® to treat geographic atrophy and later developed retinal vasculitis or retinal vascular occlusion, you may be owed compensation.
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Navy Veteran, Dan J. Talks About His Service and His Fight for VA Benefits |
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