A broad range of benefits is offered to American veterans and to certain members of their
families by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs VA. Among these benefits are …

The Department of Veterans Affairs VA oversees a disability program that makes payments
through the Veterans Benefits Administration VBA to compensate US veterans for medical …

[Excerpt] The federal government, through Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), supports a
number of benefits for qualified former members of the Armed Forces. Some of these …

Executive summary The Veterans' Disability Benefits Commission (the Commission) asked
The CNA Corporation (CNAC) to help assess the appropriateness of the benefits that the …

[Excerpt] Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Veterans Disability Compensation
(VDC)—administered by the Social Security Administration (SSA) and the Department of …

This chapter describes the disabled US veteran population today, the costs involved in
treating this population, and discusses implications for future health care needs. It relies on …

Abstract [Excerpt] The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers a wide range of benefits
and services to eligible veterans, members of their families, and survivors of deceased …

There are five major benefit programs that provide financial support to veterans with
disabilities: The Department of Defense (DoD) Disability Retirement program; the …

21st Century System for Evaluating Veterans' Disability Benefits recommends improvements
in the medical evaluation and rating of veterans for the benefits provided by the Department …

As US casualties began returning from combat in Iraq and Afghanistan, Congress debated
longstanding issues regarding the most effective ways to deliver benefits and care to the …