I'm told sometime in the past month the Office of Management and Budget approved a six-page claim form that veterans use to apply for disability benefits, replacing a 23-page application that was so ...

Underfunding led to massive processing delays and a backlog of nearly a million applications, according to the Social Security Administration. Dan was a writer on CNET's How-To and Thought Leadership ...

Veterans looking to receive compensation for service-connected disabilities can now use a self-service online tool developed by the U.S. Digital Service team at the Department of Veterans Affairs. The ...

Short-term disability is a type of government-run insurance or employer benefit that gives you income replacement for a temporary period when you are unable to work due to a covered illness, injury, ...

WASHINGTON — John Keith Taylor developed dozens of painful tumors on his torso, arms and legs as an aircraft maintenance technician in the Air Force who handled jet fuel, hydraulic fluid and other ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs is developing a tool that will analyze veterans' disability claims applications for fraud - a program VA officials say could identify providers or companies that ...