Decide disability claims in weeks rather than months
What the document says“The VA must improve timeliness of claim adjudication and benefits delivery”
The chapter says the disability claims process needs more management attention on streamlining procedures, and that veterans want timely responses, empathetic service and understandable explanations, delivered in weeks rather than months.
What the document actually says“The VA must improve timeliness of claim adjudication and benefits delivery”
The VA must decide claims faster. It must pay benefits faster too.
A veteran files a claim for injury payments. It can take months to decide. The book says it should take weeks.
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