The Board remands the claim for further development to determine if the Veteran is enrolled in a covered clinical training program.
The deciding factor: The record does not clearly establish whether the Medical Laboratory Science program at Cox Medical Centers School of Medical Technology qualifies as a 'covered clinical training program' required by a health care professional to be licensed to practice in a state or locality, which is necessary for eligibility under the Edith Nourse Rogers STEM Scholarship.
- 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 2, 2025
- Citation
- A25085175
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