The lack of the correct patient discharge status code has been cited by Recovery Audit Contractors (RACs) as a problem in the claims of inpatient rehabilitation facilities (IRFs). The problem is ...

WASHINGTON — The Department of Veterans Affairs on Tuesday disclosed a plan to establish a grant program to fund legal organizations assisting veterans who are trying to access benefits after they did ...

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of the Navy has confirmed a petition filing from the Veteran Recovery Network (VRN) for over 400,000 eligible military veterans seeking ...

Between World War II and the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell” in 2011, more than 100,000 service members were discharged because of their sexual orientation. While LGBT veterans can now apply to ...

On September 20 th, the tenth anniversary of the repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” (DADT), a 1994 policy requiring immediate administrative separation of LGBTQ+ veterans who revealed their sexual ...

All branches of the military consider you to have a strong case for a discharge upgrade if you can show your discharge was connected to any of these categories: Mental health conditions, including ...

If you feel your discharge decision was not fair or didn't consider all the facts in the case, you may request a discharge review. The nature of your discharge can impact your ability to get veterans ...