Department of Veterans Affairs published an interim final rule that changes one deceptively simple question at the heart of ...

A week after the Department of Veterans Affairs published an interim final rule that would have lowered disability compensation for millions of military veterans, the VA announced ...

A Federal Register notice says the VA is rescinding a final interim rule and restoring the standard for calculating veterans disability ratings.

Following outcry from veterans, the VA plans to formally rescind a rule that would have changed the way it evaluates ...

Under a previous court precedent, VA examiners were required to consider what a veteran’s disability would look like without medication. Under the new rule, the rating is based on how the veteran ...

VA has pushed its backlog of disability compensation and pension benefit claims consistently below 100,000 for the first time ...

Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Paul Lawrence said the VA realizes it needs to communicate better with veteran groups.

The VA paused a rule that bases compensation on how a veteran does on medication and not on the injury or illness, but it ...

The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating how severe it would be without treatment.

If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a ...

Veterans want the VA to rescind a controversial regulation published Feb. 17 that put compensation ratings in legal limbo.

A federal lawsuit is challenging a Department of Veterans Affairs rule that requires disability ratings to reflect how well veterans function on medication rather than the severity of their underlying ...