A Federal Register notice says the VA is rescinding a final interim rule and restoring the standard for calculating veterans disability ratings.

Vietnam Veterans of America called the change concerning and said VA disability ratings should affect “real-world functional loss” along with medication side effects, including “fatigue, cognitive ...

Under a new rule, the Department of Veterans Affairs will lower veterans’ disability pay if medication improves their ...

Under a previous court precedent, VA examiners were required to consider what a veteran’s disability would look like without medication. Under the new rule, the rating is based on how the veteran ...

The VA will continue collecting public comment on the rule but it "will not be enforced at any time in the future," VA ...