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Accession Number
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PB2013-101851
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Title
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Veterans Benefits Administration Audit of VA Regional Office's Appeals Management Process.
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Publication Date
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May 2012
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Media Count
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27p
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Personal Author
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N/A
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Abstract
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This report details the findings of the OIG in connection with a review of eight regional offices appeals process. They found that a veteran was waiting on average of 236 to 1,219 days for their appeals to be certified to the Board. Many veterans are waiting years for their appeals to be certified to the Board.
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Keywords
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Appeals
Appeals processing goals
Audits
Office of Inspector General(OIG)
Veterans benefits
Veterans Benefits Administration(VBA)
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Source Agency
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Veteran Administration
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NTIS Subject Category
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70B - Management Practice
57E - Clinical Medicine
92C - Social Concerns
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Corporate Author
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Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC. Office of Inspector General.
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Document Type
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Technical report
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Title Note
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N/A
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NTIS Issue Number
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1303
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Contract Number
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N/A
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