Veterans Video Chat, April 15, 2025

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Editor’s Pick: Submitting secondary claims based on a condition with a 0% rating? (bj)

Topics Discussed

IT glitch when logging off of the VA website; prostate cancer rated 0% with service connection; claims for knee; can a claim be submitted for hepatitis C; Veterans speaking freely starting Tuesday, April 22; Midway log information from Navy Archives available for Vietnam era veterans; new Cologuard test for colon cancer screening; 100% permanent and total disability includes relief on local (county/city) taxes for your personal home and one vehicle; CRDP vs CSRC benefits a decision with tax implications; 10 continuous years with 100% permanent & total disability entitled surviving spouse to a pension; before applying for community care make sure you know which doctor you want to attend; when getting treatment through community care make sure you provide referral paper for billing; file for travel when getting treatment through VA.

Chat Log

AnCan – “Col” Boykin Jordan
You can change payment info online — so open website connection is a big issue

Larry (Alaska)
Heavy pads, medium or thin?

AnCan – “Col” Boykin Jordan
Veterans Speaking Freely Veterans discussion group – Veterans Speaking Freely starting 8pm Eastern on Tuesday, April 22nd in AnCan Schmier Room.

Larry (Alaska)
Nicholas D. James, PhD, FRCP, MBBS, on an ADT Option: Transdermal Estradiol Patches

Hank Zajic Springfield VA
Jim, I am going to have to drop off. I sent you the MIDWAY information for Dusty. If you have trouble with the file, let me know. I believe you have my number. Thanks!

Larry (Alaska)
Sorry about going on so long, but I did warn y’all my knowledge was narrow…but deep. So I do go on.

Larry (Alaska)
www.drugs.com › mounjaroMounjaro (tirzepatide):

Veterans Video Chat, April 15, 2025