The Board is remanding the case to verify if VA paid for the Veteran's care at Nurse Care of Buckhead, a private nursing home facility. The decision will be based on this verification.
The deciding factor: Verification of payment status for the Veteran’s care at Nurse Care of Buckhead must be sought as per regulations and policy considerations.
- Claimed conditions
- Not specified in this decision
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- October 15, 2020
- Citation
- 20066937
What this means for you
A remand is not a loss. The Board sent the case back for more development — often a new exam or missing records — before making a final decision. Many remands later end in a grant, and the decision spells out exactly what the Board wanted to see.
What you can do next
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