First, the VA can now take medication into account when rating a disability. For example, tinnitus, or ear ringing, is one of ...

The VA now requires disability ratings to reflect a veteran’s condition as it appears while medicated, rather than estimating how severe it would be without treatment.

VA is proposing major changes to disability ratings for sleep apnea, tinnitus, and mental health, shifting away from device based formulas and toward functional impairment.

The Department of Veterans Affairs is issuing a rule that will add nine rare respiratory cancers to its list of presumptive service-connected disabilities for veterans exposed to toxins in burn pits ...

Veterans with disabilities are exempt from VA home loan funding fees only if a disability rating is issued before loan closing.