Other conditions decisions — 2025

The Board remands the matter to ensure that the Appellant's complete loan guaranty file has been obtained and associated with the claims file prior to adjudication on the merits.

The Board denied the veteran's claim for service connection for a right-hand disability due to lack of evidence showing a current disability.

The Board remands the claim for payment or reimbursement of medical prescription expenses due to an incomplete record and a need to secure additional evidence.

The appeal for reimbursement of medical expenses incurred by the Veteran on February 20, 2020 is dismissed as there is no justiciable case or controversy.

The Board denied the Veteran's eligibility for benefits under the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers due to a finding that he is not in need of personal care services or supervision, protection, or instruction.

The Board remands the matter to correct an error by the AOJ in satisfying a regulatory duty, specifically regarding the calculation of overpayment debts and whether administrative error or false certification by the educational institution played a role.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death.

The Board remands the claims for service connection for precancerous polyps, female infertility, right hand disorder (painful joint, fingers, right hand, including arthritis), skin disorder (hidradenitis suppurative and as a skin rash and bumps under armpits, groin, and buttocks area), and hair loss disorder to schedule VA examinations.

The Veteran was granted a total disability rating based upon individual unemployability (TDIU) on a schedular basis from November 10, 1999, to October 19, 2006, and on an extraschedular basis from October 19, 2006, to June 27, 2008.

The appeal was withdrawn by the Veteran before a decision was promulgated.

The appeal was dismissed due to the Veteran's death.

The veteran withdrew the appeal before it was decided.

The appeal concerning entitlement to payment of the cost of non-VA medical services provided on July 28, 2021, is denied.

The appeal for reimbursement of medical expenses incurred by the Veteran on September 28, 2020, is dismissed as there is no justiciable case or controversy.

The Veteran's claim for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability due to service-connected disabilities (TDIU) and special monthly compensation (SMC) based on the housebound rate were granted, effective November 1, 2020.

The appeal for adding the Veteran's child, D., as a dependent was dismissed because there is no remaining case or controversy to resolve.

The Board denied service connection for a sinus disability, finding no evidence of a chronic sinus condition during the pendency or proximate to the filing of the claim.

The Board denied the Veteran's appeal for a rating in excess of 70 percent for schizoaffective disorder and for a total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU).

The Board remands the claim for service connection for emphysema to obtain an adequate medical opinion regarding its etiology, particularly in light of the Veteran's exposure to herbicide agents during his service in Vietnam.

The Board denied service connection for amyloidosis, finding no evidence of a causal relationship between the condition and the Veteran's active service or exposure to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune.