Month: March 2026

Emily Rossi

VA’s Proposed Interim Final Rule on Medication Effects: What Veterans Need to Know

The Department of Veterans Affairs has issued a proposed interim final rule addressing how adjudicators may consider the ameliorative effects of medication when assigning disability ratings. The proposal appears to respond directly to the Court’s decision in Ingram v. McDonough and related precedent. Because this issue affects how a wide range of service-connected conditions are evaluated, the […]