Article Title: VA's Widespread Mishandling of Disability Claims Could Have Caused Delays and Denials for Veterans
Article Excerpt: "...The VA's top watchdog said Wednesday that 68% of processors didn't properly handle the section of the claims process that requests the opinions and exams, according to a statistical sampling of claims handled in fiscal 2021. These exams or medical opinions are a key part of the disability claims process for veterans, who must show the extent of their disability and prove that the disabling condition is service related. ..."
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