Veterans Video Chat, 06/02/2026

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Editor’s Pick: Hypertension is presumptive for Vietnam-era vets. (bj)

Topics Discussed
Monitor high blood pressure for a VA disability claim; hypertension is presumptive for Vietnam Era Vets; develop a claims strategy to avoid complexity; changes in urinary incontinence rates; why you should enroll in VA Healthcare; new prostate cancer diagnosis – high risk.

Chat

AnCan – Boykin sent a chat · 8:14 PM
veterans@ancan.org

Bob Schwartz, USN, Venice, FL. sent a chat · 8:58 PM
Good mtg., have to go, see everyone next mtg.,

Leon Roberts sent a chat · 9:02 PM
Hi all so many problems getting in, still no audio or camera. Would like to file for loss o creatie organ that I just heard. Got a phone nr I can call in?

AnCan – Boykin sent a chat · 9:04 PM
@Leon – give me a second

Bruce Schrimpf sent a chat · 9:32 PM
Good seeing all of you! Have a great week!

AnCan – Boykin sent a chat · 9:33 PM
veterans@ancan.org

Veterans Video Chat, 06/02/2026