The Department of Veterans Affairs is halting enforcement of a new rule for determining disability payments after veterans ...

Veteran advocates warned the rule could cause veterans’ disability ratings to be reduced, possibly prompting some to stop ...

VA disability compensation is paid to veterans whose injuries or illnesses were caused or worsened by military service.

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

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

The VA implemented a new rule that disability levels will be based on how well veterans function while on medication.

The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating ...

Members of Congress pressed the Department of Veterans Affairs to officially rescind a controversial new rule on the assessment of disability ratings after VA Secretary Doug Collins pledged that the ...

If a medication or treatment lowers a veteran's disability level, the rating will be based on the lower level, according to a ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has finalized a landmark rule change aimed at eliminating the bureaucratic “red tape” ...