A court ruling that prevents the VA from downgrading disability ratings based on effective medical treatment will stand thanks to the department’s decision last month to end its appeal.
The 2025 ruling by U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims in favor of Army veteran Carlton Ingram ensures that “unless the VA’s own rating schedule says otherwise, the VA must not give a lower disability rating to a veteran because they take medication that helps treat their condition,” according [more...]
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This article by Patricia Kime originally appeared on Military Times , the nation's largest independent newsroom dedicated to covering the military and veteran community.
Four Veterans Affairs health systems in Michigan will activate the department’s new electronic health records system, ending [more...]
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The final results for the 2025 MOAA Levels of Excellence and Col. Marvin J. Harris Communication Award are now posted on the website publicly and may be viewed using the links below. The recipients of the Col Steve Strobridge Legislative Chair/Liaison Award and the Surviving Spouse Excellence Award will also be acknowledged during our awards ceremony this Thursday, April 16, during the Council Presidents Seminar at AiA. Nominators will be receiving official notification soon. It is an honor to recognize [more...]
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