CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Faster times and quicker payments for veterans submitting a VA disability claim are now taking place to help those who serve obtain them. “This common sense change streamlines ...

Applying for a VA disability rating can be a difficult, confusing, and arduous process that can feel overwhelming even for the most prepared veterans. The maze of forms, deadlines, and medical ...

Military sexual trauma can have immediate and lasting effects on veterans’ mental and physical health, yet many veterans ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has made remarkable strides in enhancing its claim processing efficiency. In the fiscal year 2025, the VA processes claims 17.8% faster compared to the previous ...

If you're filing a VA disability claim in 2026, you're entering a system that's both more digital and more competitive than ever. With an average processing time of 125 days and a 67% initial denial ...

For decades, veterans have waited months, sometimes years, for the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to process disability claims. The backlog has been infamous, with hundreds of thousands of ...

The VA has been developing AI systems to help claims processors sift through the evidence that veterans submit for their disability claims.

The Department of Veterans Affairs has been using artificial intelligence to speed up its processing of veterans’ benefits claims, but VA officials told lawmakers that human reviewers make the final ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Department of Veterans Affairs has already been using some artificial intelligence tools to better process benefits claims, with the ...