FW: Tips for navigating the appeals process at the regional office lev el, Women Veterans highly satisfied with VA health care

 "The Mind is like a Parachute... It does not work if it isn't open" 

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Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 18:35:37 +0000
Subject: Fw: Tips for navigating the appeals process at the regional office lev el, Women Veterans highly satisfied with VA health care

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Subject: Tips for navigating the appeals process at the regional office level, Women Veterans highly satisfied with VA health care
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2016 11:12:13 -0600

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. [ABOVE] VA provides full services to women Veterans.   Tips for filing Appeals at the regional office level     Most Veterans are aware that claims are rated at the VA regional office, usually in their state. However, a lot of Veterans are not aware that appeals are also reviewed at the regional office before they go to the Board of Veterans� Appeals. Veteran care strengthened by $182 billion VA budget   Funding will continue to support the largest transformation in VA history; expand access to timely, high-quality health care and benefits; and advance efforts to end homelessness among Veterans. VA doctor shares PTSD expertise at World Health Organization conference VA clinical psychologist Dr. Diane Castillo was a speaker at the World Health Organization Expert Group Meeting on Mental Well-being, Disability and Humanitarian Action in Manila, Philippines, in January. New on VAntage Point: Secretary McDonald on leadership: Leaders must be purposeful and deliberate Women Veterans highly satisfied with VA care Dr. Carolyn Clancy: VA academic affiliations key to team-based care Giving Veterans the VIP treatment through IT development Super ties: NFL personnel connected to our Armed Forces A short (semi-tough) quiz on Presidents who were Veterans Calling all artists! Enter the 2016 National Veterans Day poster contest VA�s Privacy Service hosts event focused on protecting Veteran infomation Connect with VA: Facebook - Veterans of the Day, Top VA news & videos Twitter - Veteran news from around the country Subscribe - Never miss a VA update Instagram - Top Veteran pictures from around the country Get your no-cost Flu Shot at Walgreens or VA! Show your VAID and the code in this article. VETERAN OF THE WEEK This week we honor Jennifer Harris. Jennifer served the United States Marine Corps as a CH-46E pilot from 2000 until she was killed in combat operations in al Anbar Province, Iraq Feb. 7, 2007. Read more Nominate a special Veteran as #VeteranOfTheDay It�s easy to nominate a Veteran. All it takes is an email to us with as much information as you can put together. Click on the picture to the left for an overview of how to put together a great #VeteranOfTheDay package. Have a Veteran question? Ask us on Twitter using the hashtag #VetQ Keep updated & let us know how we're doing. You have received this message because you are subscribed to Veterans Affairs. Access your Subscriber Preferences to make changes to your subscription or Unsubscribe. Get this as a forward? Sign Up to receive updates from Veterans Affairs. Having questions or problems? Please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com for assistance. If you are in crisis and need immediate help, please call 1-800-273-8255 and (PRESS 1) or visit http://www.veteranscrisisline.net/. Please remember the only secure way to ask personal questions is at https://iris.custhelp.com. Explore VA benefits at explore.va.gov Sent to richardandshirley@netzero.net on behalf of US Department of Veterans Affairs 810 Vermont Avenue, NW · Washington, DC 20420