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Partly granted

The Veteran was entitled to payment for medical expenses incurred at St. Elizabeth Medical Center from February 27, 2005, to March 4, 2005, but not from March 4, 2005, to March 21, 2005.

The deciding factor: The decision was based on the nature of the medical emergency and the availability of VA facilities during different periods of treatment.

Claimed conditions
Not specified in this decision
How they argued it
Not specified
Exposure basis
None
Rating assigned
None in this decision
Decision date
March 2, 2009
Citation
0907621

What this means for you

A partial grant means some issues were granted while others were denied or remanded — common in multi-issue claims. Look at which issues went which way, and how each was argued.

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