Monday, September 20, 2010

NOVA Challenges VA on Restrictive Use of Evidence in PTSD Claims, USC 5152

It appears that some of our earlier concerns regarding VA's limiting of PTSD stressors diagnosis to their own people[VA employed or contract; psychologist, psychiatrists]and how that conflicts with USC 5152, is now being challenged before the Federal Circuit, by NOVA, [National Organization for Veterans' Advocates]

Initial Concerns on this matter were raised in these earlier posts:
August 15, 2010
Private Health Professionals and Diagnosis of PTSD, New PTSD Regulations, USC 5125


July 13, 2010 Federal Register, Combat PTSD Act, July 12, 2010

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