Tag Archives: HCV Veterans

MILESTONES–PAUL BURCH

Posted on March 22, 2016 by asknod

Some of you older followers know the long series of battles we fought to get Leigh “Silver Queen” Burch her long-overdue Permanent and Total rating. No one fought harder, drove further and read the law deeper into the night than … Continue reading →

Posted in Inspirational Veterans, Milestones | Tagged ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Disabled Veteran, DIY vA Claims, Gulf War Vets Help, HCV Veterans, HCVETS, Korean War Vets Help, Service Connection, VA claims, VA HCV Claims Help, Veterans Benefits, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 1 Comment

I’M APOLITICAL, BUT JUST SAYIN’…

Posted on March 22, 2016 by asknod

I do not condone any candidate. I refuse to be political because they are all cut from the same bolt of cloth. But… you do have to admit this is the stuff that wins votes. It’s like kissing babies and … Continue reading →

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HADIT.COM RADIO– WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS NEVER STAYS THERE

Posted on March 21, 2016 by asknod

John and Jerrel have invited me to come spill the secrets of the NOVA Witches and Warlocks Supreme Council in Lost Wages, Nevada last week. I gladly do so in hopes none of this valuable information is buried but rather … Continue reading →

Posted in BvA Decisions, CAVC Knowledge, KP Veterans, Medical News, Nexus Information, Tips and Tricks, VA Attorneys, vA news, VBMS Tricks, Veterans Law | Tagged 2016 Spring NOVA Conference, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Disabled Veteran, DIY vA Claims, Gulf War Claims Help, Gulf War PTSD, Gulf War PTSD Claims, Gulf War Vets Help, HCV Veterans, HCVETS, Help with vA Claims, Help with vA HCV Claims., Helping Veterans, Jetguns, Korean War Vets Help, Service Connection, VA claims, vA CLAIMS FOR PTSD, Veterans Benefits, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 5 Comments

VA–VA AGENT’S TEST FOR ACCREDITATION

Posted on March 20, 2016 by asknod

Wowser. My fingers are getting laryngitis. One of the primary reasons for Cupcake’s and my expedition to the NOVA conference was Alan Gumpenburger’s presentation on the VA Agent’s examination for accreditation as a non-attorney practitioner. While it might not seem … Continue reading →

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VHA–RELAX. WE HAVE YOUR SIX

Posted on March 20, 2016 by asknod

Well, boy howdy. All this consternation over trying to obtain Harvoni and be cured of this HCV blight was much ado about nothing. Well, that is until we find out VA might not be considering Harvoni exclusively. VA is trying like … Continue reading →

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ILP–OLD FACTS BUT NEW REVELATIONS

Posted on March 20, 2016 by asknod

Here’s a piece of history on the VR&E’s IL program that shines a bright light into a murky pail of water. Only the GAO could crow about this particular piece of work and conclude they hit one out of the … Continue reading →

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BVA–MEANWHILE, BACK ON THE HAMSTER WHEEL…

Posted on March 17, 2016 by asknod

I finally got down to the ownership of who coined “the hamster wheel” to disparage the VA adjudications treadmill. It was(drumroll) Carol Wild Scott. It stuck. I am also reaching that plateau with the word jetgun. I coined that in … Continue reading →

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BVA–PHIL CUSHMAN? NEVER HEARD OF HIM.

Posted on March 15, 2016 by asknod

FROM THE HEAVENSGATE RO IN SAINT PETER’S BURG Phil Cushman’s name will probably remain high in the pantheon of heroes at the VA along with Mario Caluza, Norman NMI Gilbert and Joe Fenderson. Hosannas in the highest and good … Continue reading →

Posted in CAVC Knowledge, KP Veterans, VA Attorneys, vA news, Veterans Law | Tagged 2016 NOVA Conference, ASKNOD BOOK, asknod.org, asknod@wordpress.com, Disabled Veteran, DIY vA Claims, Gulf War Vets Help, HCV Decisions, HCV Veterans, HCVETS, Help with vA Claims, Helping Veterans, Korean War Vets Help, Service Connection, VA claims, Veterans Benefits, Veterans claims help, Vietnam Veterans Claims Help. | 2 Comments

VETERANS SERVICE OFFICER–C FILE? NEVER HEARD OF THAT ONE.

Posted on March 8, 2016 by asknod

I can see Foghorn Leghorn (insert VSO here) talking to that little pipsqueak chickenhawk (Veteran) and saying “C-file? Who told you about a c-file? Well, my lands. A c-file. Nope. Never heard of a c-file. Does that c stand for … Continue reading →

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RA drug warning for active or latent HCV carriers

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Laura

A new Pfizer drug marketed as Xeljanz (tofacitinib) is “a prescription medicine called a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. XELJANZ is used to treat adults with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis in which methotrexate did not work well. It is … Continue reading →