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Veterans' disability benefits, improvements needed to ensure VA unemployability decisions are well supported : testimony before the Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives / Daniel Bertoni.

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Format:
Book
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Author/Creator:
United States. Government Accountability Office, author.
Bertoni, Daniel, author.
Contributor:
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs, sponsoring body.
Series:
Testimony ; GAO-15-735 T.
Testimony ; GAO-15-735T
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs--Rules and practice--Evaluation.
United States.
United States. Department of Veterans Affairs.
Disabled veterans--Services for--United States.
Disabled veterans.
Disabilities--United States.
Disabilities.
Disabled veterans--Services for.
Genre:
Online resources.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (12 pages) : color illustrations
Other Title:
Improvements needed to ensure VA unemployability decisions are well supported
Veterans' disability benefits, improvements needed to ensure Veterans' Affairs unemployability decisions are well supported
Place of Publication:
[Washington, D.C.] : United States Government Accountability Office, 2015.
Summary:
"The population of veterans who receive these supplemental benefits has been growing. GAO was asked to testify on its recent review of VA's management of these benefits. GAO issued a report in June 2015 that discussed the results of its review. Like the June 2015 report, this statement (1) examined age-related trends in the population of TDIU beneficiaries and benefit payments; (2) assessed the procedures used for benefit decision-making; and (3) described suggested options for revising the benefit"--Publisher's web site
Contents:
The TDIU beneficiary population and benefit costs are growing, especially among older veterans
VBA's benefit decision-making procedures do not ensure TDIU decisions are well supported
Options for revising TDIU eligibility requirements.
Notes:
"For release ... July 15, 2015."
Includes bibliographical references.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (GAO, viewed July 17, 2015).
OCLC:
913958904

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