Three members of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, themselves veterans, have urged the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to investigate what they are calling troubling allegations that a neurologist at the Tomah VA Medical Center in Wisconsin may have failed over an 18-year period to provide hundreds of veterans with thorough and adequate compensation and pension (C&P) exams.
Veterans’ Affairs Committee Chairman Mike Bost (R-Ill.), Rep. Morgan Luttrell (R-Texas), and Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-Wis.) contend in a letter (dated April 21) they sent to VA Inspector General Michael Missal that “an incomplete disability exam can result in a veteran being denied, or losing entitlement to, their earned benefits.”…