The Board has determined that the Veteran's condition was stabilized by November 10, 2006 and a VA facility was feasibly available to accept his transfer. As such, payment or reimbursement for the remaining days of treatment is granted.
The deciding factor: The Veteran's condition had stabilized by November 10, 2006 and a feasible VA facility was available to accept his transfer.
- Claimed conditions
- acute cholecystitis, cholelithiasis
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- January 4, 2010
- Citation
- 1000314
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What this means for you
A grant means the Board agreed the veteran was entitled to the benefit. Decisions like this show the kind of evidence and arguments that tend to succeed for claims like it.
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