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VA disability benefits: some progress, but further steps needed to improve appeals reform planning : testimony, Committee on Veterans' Affairs, House of Representatives /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Curda, Elizabeth H (Author)
Corporate Authors:	United States. Government Accountability Office (Author), United States. Congress. House. Committee on Veterans' Affairs (sponsoring body.)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Washington, D.C.] : United States Government Accountability Office, 2018.
Series:	Testimony ; GAO-18-661T.
Subjects:	United States. > Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017. United States. > Department of Veterans Affairs > Rules and practice. United States. > Board of Veterans Appeals > Rules and practice. Disability insurance claims > United States. Administrative remedies > United States. Disability insurance claimants > Services for > United States.
Online Access:	https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/gpo133036

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