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NY Assembly And Senate Pass Bill To Improve Worker Accessibility To Disability Benefits
The New York Senate and Assembly recently passed a bill to expand workers’ rights. If Governor Kathy Hochul signs it into law, injured workers with less severe injuries can seek additional benefits... Continue Reading
How to Receive Your Nexus Letter For VA Disability
Are you trying to secure your VA disability benefits? It may be more time-consuming than you think. We advise you to gather the proper paperwork before applying to ensure you receive the benefits y... Continue Reading
A Recent Supreme Court Ruling Lets Veterans Sue State Agencies For Discrimination
In a recent 5-4 ruling, the US Supreme Court now permits lawsuits against state agencies that engage in discriminatory practices against injured military personnel. This new ruling expands veterans... Continue Reading
Comparing SSI Disability Benefits to SSD Insurance
It is common for people to confuse Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI). The SSI program is run by the Social Security Administrat... Continue Reading
Difficulties With Electronic Health Records System Reported to Congress
The new legislation will require the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to report the failures and risks to patient safety caused by the electronic health records system to Congress. The new elect... Continue Reading
Veterans Exposed to Forever Chemicals at Bases to Receive Justice
The Defense Department has released new data indicating that toxic levels of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) were detected in the drinking water near several military bases. PFAS take man... Continue Reading
Connecting Homebound Rural Veterans to Virtual Care
The Veterans Affairs (VA) telehealth network was not accessible to rural veterans until now. VA Geriatric Scholar Christy Rothermel from Coatesville VA has taken action to erase this gap. Rotherme... Continue Reading
Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits During Military Service Hopefully Receive Aid
Two senators on the Senate Veterans Affairs (VA) Committee publicized that a bipartisan deal was reached in May. The agreement addresses the aid to veterans who survived burn pit exposures during t... Continue Reading
