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Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act Implementation

Goal Leaders:

Photo of Cheryl Mason Cheryl Mason, Chairman, Board of Veterans’ Appeals
Photo of David McLenachen David McLenachen, Director, Appeals Management Office

Goal Statement: Improve VA's claims and appeals process by implementing the new, streamlined framework authorized by the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017. By September 30, 2019, VA has fully implemented the Veterans Appeals Improvement and Modernization Act of 2017 and is adjudicating appeals under the new appeals system and the legacy system.

Goal Action Plans & Progress Updates

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