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VA backs permanent licensure portability pilot for contract disability examiners with caveats

3444071 · May 21, 2025
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Senate members discussed legislation to make permanent a VA pilot allowing contract medical disability examiners to practice across state lines; VA officials supported the intent but raised concerns about definitions and evidence submission pathways.

Senators and Department of Veterans Affairs officials discussed legislation that would permanently authorize a pilot program permitting contract medical disability examiners to serve veterans across state lines.

Senator asked about the VA Lisonbee Portability Act, which seeks to extend license portability for contract medical disability examiners to…

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