Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the appeal for further development, including obtaining outstanding private medical records from Cottage Hospital and Henry Ford Medical Center.
The deciding factor: The Board failed to ensure that VA satisfied its duty to assist because of outstanding private medical records from 'Cottage Hospital'.
- Claimed conditions
- psychiatric disability
- How they argued it
- Not specified
- Exposure basis
- None
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- March 26, 2025
- Citation
- 25004151
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