Client received service connection for prostate cancer associated with herbicide exposure with a 100 percent evaluation effective November 13, 2013; service connection for erectile dysfunction with an evaluation of 0 percent effective November 13, 2013; service connection for tinnitus with an evaluation of 10 percent effective August 21, 2014; service connection for bilateral hearing loss … Continued
Client received entitlement to individual unemployability effective January 23, 2015; and basic eligibility to Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on permanent and total disability status from January 23, 2015.
Client received service connection to ulcerative colitis s/p primary sclerosing cholangitis s/p bile duct cancer with ostomy associated with herbicide exposure at 100% evaluation; service connection for residuals of cholangiocarcinoma with pancreatic exocrine insufficiency associated with herbicide exposure with a 60 percent evaluation effective October 19, 2018; service connection for chronic kidney disease with an … Continued
Client received entitlement to an earlier effective date for the 70 percent disability evaluation assigned for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from March 31, 2017; service connection for tinnitus with an evaluation of 10 percent effective May 19, 2017; entitlement to individual unemployability effective March 31, 2017; and basic eligibility to Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on … Continued
Client received entitlement to individual unemployability effective October 26, 2015; and basic eligibility to Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on permanent and total disability status from October 26, 2015.
Client received entitlement to individual unemployability effective May 21, 2012. This decision is an award of all benefits sought on appeal for this issue, and the appeal for this issue is considered satisfied in full; and basic eligibility to Dependents’ Educational Assistance based on permanent and total disability status from May 21, 2012.
Client received entitlement to an initial 60 percent rating for hypothyroidism June 8,2007 until February 8, 2015; an increased evaluation of 100 percent from February’ 9,2015, henceforth, for accrued benefits only; and eligibility to Dependents’ Educational Assistance under 38 U.S.C. Chapter 35 based on permanent and total disability status, for accrued benefits only.
Client received evaluation of coronary artery disease status post infarction and stenting with congestive heart failure, which is currently 30 percent disabling, increased to 100 percent effective October 6, 2021; entitlement to individual unemployability effective August 24, 2012; entitlement to special monthly compensation based on housebound criteria being met from October 6, 2021; basic eligibility … Continued
Client received service connection for adenocarcinoma of sigmoid colon status post colectomy resection of large intestine (claimed as GI issues to include colon cancer stage 3 and constipation); evaluation for adenocarcinoma of sigmoid colon status post colectomy resection of large intestine with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (claimed as GI issues to include colon cancer stage … Continued
Client received service connection for residuals of heat stroke (previously rated as recurrent heat stroke and heat intolerance residuals) to include bilateral cataracts and glaucoma (previously rated as ocular disability) with an evaluation of 70 percent effective November 20, 2012; service connection for left lower extremity radiculopathy with left foot drop (previously rated as lumbar … Continued
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