Collins initially took to X to defend the rule, calling criticism “fake news” and stating the policy “simply formalizes VA’s ...

The VA will continue collecting public comment on the rule but it "will not be enforced at any time in the future," VA ...

Back pain is one of the most common disability claims among veterans, yet the ratings awarded by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) can vary widely from one veteran to an ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs says the rule will not directly impact veterans' current disability ratings, while ...

VA Secretary Douglas A. Collins posted on X on Thursday that the agency will not enforce the rule but will continue to ...

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 ...

The rule, which had gone into effect without prior notice, was quickly condemned by veterans groups as effectively lowering a veteran’s disability rating.

VA is proposing major changes to disability ratings for sleep apnea, tinnitus, and mental health, shifting away from device based formulas and toward functional impairment.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is walking back a new rule that would have changed how disability payments are determined.

(CNN)– The Department of Veterans Affairs has walked back a so-called interim rule pertaining to disabled veterans. The proposed rule would’ve determined how much a veteran would receive on their ...