Showing posts with label Concurrent Receipt policy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Concurrent Receipt policy. Show all posts

Monday, March 31, 2025

Trump Working For Veterans | Concurrent receipt bill; VA medical breakthroughs; VA health care expands

Article Title: Concurrent receipt bill; VA medical breakthroughs; VA health care expands

Article Excerpt: "...Currently, medically retired servicemembers with fewer than 20 years in uniform who receive retirement from the defense department and who are rated by the VA at less than 50% have their retirement pay reduced by a dollar for every dollar they receive from the VA. This process is most known as the “concurrent receipt” rule. ...VA health care is now ranked at the top of the list of health care providers on satisfaction of the services provided. ..."

Reference Source: pantagraph.com

Monday, February 6, 2023

VFW Urges POTUS to Support Repeal of Concurrent Receipt Policy

Article Title: VFW Urges POTUS to Support Repeal of Concurrent Receipt Policy

Article Excerpt: "...In a letter sent to the White House, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) National Commander Tim Borland urged President Biden to support the repeal of concurrent receipt policy, which denies veterans receiving both retirement pay and VA compensation if they were forced to retire early from military service because of battlefield injury or illness. ..."

Reference Source: www.vfw.org