Remanded (sent back)
The Board remands the claims for service connection for eye (vision), bilateral hearing loss, and tinnitus due to insufficient efforts made by the agency of original jurisdiction to schedule VA examinations.
The deciding factor: Insufficient efforts were made to notify the Veteran of scheduled examinations, leading to their cancellation.
- Claimed conditions
- eye (vision), bilateral hearing loss, tinnitus
- How they argued it
- Direct service connection
- Exposure basis
- Gulf War
- Rating assigned
- None in this decision
- Decision date
- February 27, 2025
- Citation
- A25018158
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