Additionally, the spokeswoman wrote, veterans who did not contract the virus can file a VA disability claim for residual service-connected conditions related to the Covid-19 pandemic, such as depression or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), after “treating Covid-19 patients or watching them ...
Generally, in claims for SC, for medical evidence of record to be considered adequate for rating purposes, the evidence must include sufficient details to establish both SC and the current level of disability. If the evidence of record includes information sufficient to grant SC, but there is a...
Last, misuse of VA services by some veterans for disability payments and pain medication, while perceived by veterans as rare, had a negative effect on the VA care experience of other veterans. Specifically, misuse of the system influences how society and some providers view veterans who use VA...
Last year, $30 billion dollars - one third of the VA's total budget - was paid in disability compensation to nearly three million veterans. To receive a disability benefit, a veteran has to be honorably discharged. "They have to have a current disability, and provide evidence that it was...
26 Multivariable random effects logistic regression models were used to predict excellent care during FY 2011, after controlling for sociodemographics (age, gender, race, marital status, VA income category), disability status, chronic medical and psychiatric comorbidities, number of primary care clinic ...
domains, as defined by the ICF model: function, health, participation, and employment. The ICF presents an interaction of several basic concepts in disability that is widely used as a methodological tool for studying physical disability in general and TBI in particular. Relevant to the present ...
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Studies have shown that masks offer little to no benefit when prescribed for the general population. Yet the costs appear great, with strong indications that masks can become as pathogen-laden Petri dishes on people’s faces and that wearers may be inhaling unhealthful plastic microparticles ...
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