Veterans' Disability Benefits: Claims Processing Challenges and Opportunities for Improvements

Topics:
Accounting software,
Compensation Guide,
Disability Insurance
Tags:
Benefits,
Disability,
General Accounting Office,
Human Resources,
VA
Source:
U.S. General Accounting Office

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Overview: The Chairman, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, asked GAO to report on the claims processing challenges and opportunities facing the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation and pension program. VA's outdated disability determination process does not reflect a current view of the relationship between impairments and work capacity. Advances in medicine and technology have allowed some individuals with disabilities to live more independently and work more effectively.

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Format: PDF | Size: 285KB | Date: Dec 2005 | Pages: 18

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