A week after the Department of Veterans Affairs published an interim final rule that would have lowered disability ...

A policy requiring VA medical examiners to include effects of medication in assigning disability ratings is expected to be ...

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

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) this week abruptly reversed course on a new rule requiring veterans’ disability ratings to be calculated by how well they function on medication and not on the ...

VA Secretary Doug Collins said the agency looks to avoid what many perceived as “adverse consequences.” ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Department of Veterans Affairs has retreated from enforcing a controversial regulation it rolled out Tuesday that required ...

More than 18,500 veterans sent in comments regarding the new VA policy that would change disability ratings.

The lawsuit argues that the rule on disability ratings was implemented without proper notice or prior public comment period.

Veterans who rely on disability compensation can expect a meaningful, if modest, lift in their monthly payments in 2026, as benefits are set to rise by 2.8 percent. That adjustment will ripple through ...