Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans

Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans
Author :
Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 211
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9780309486897
ISBN-13 : 0309486890
Rating : 4/5 (890 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans by : National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Download or read book Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans written by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2019-05-20 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) provides disability compensation to veterans with a service-connected injury, and to receive disability compensation from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), a veteran must submit a claim or have a claim submitted on his or her behalf. Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans reviews the process by which the VA assesses impairments resulting from traumatic brain injury for purposes of awarding disability compensation. This report also provides recommendations for legislative or administrative action for improving the adjudication of veterans' claims seeking entitlement to compensation for all impairments arising from a traumatic brain injury.


Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans Related Books

Evaluation of the Disability Determination Process for Traumatic Brain Injury in Veterans
Language: en
Pages: 211
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-20 - Publisher: National Academies Press

GET EBOOK

The Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) provides disability compensation to veterans with a service-connected injury, and to receive disability compensation
Head Injury 2Ed
Language: en
Pages: 529
Authors: P Reilly
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-04-29 - Publisher: CRC Press

GET EBOOK

Traumatic brain injury is one of the most difficult and challenging management problems facing clinicians. Research is increasingly clarifying the underlying ph
Head Injury
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: D. M. A. Gronwall
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

Each day, throughout the world, hundreds of people suffer head injuries. These injuries can dramatically and tragically alter the victim's ability to cope with
Brain Neurotrauma
Language: en
Pages: 718
Authors: Firas H. Kobeissy
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-25 - Publisher: CRC Press

GET EBOOK

With the contribution from more than one hundred CNS neurotrauma experts, this book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date account on the latest developments i
Traumatic Brain Injury
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Jack W. Tsao
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-29 - Publisher: Springer

GET EBOOK

This thoroughly revised and updated work covers numerous advances in traumatic brain injury diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, and pathophysiology. Since publica