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For Veterans struggling with service-connected disabilities, achieving a 100% VA disability rating represents more than just a number—it’s often the key to financial stability, comprehensive…
Staying Active Safely in Summer Heat August brings longer, hotter days, perfect for outdoor movement, but also presenting heat-related risks, especially for Veterans managing chronic…
Celebrating Purple Hearts: Honoring Sacrifice and Strength in Every Form Every August, our nation recognizes Purple Heart Day, where we honor the courageous service members…
Life after military service is often physically, mentally, and emotionally challenging, to say the least. For many Veterans, staying active is key to maintaining both…
For many Veterans, life after service can feel like a balancing act. You’re managing health conditions, navigating daily responsibilities, and finding ways to stay active.…
Suppose you’re a Veteran pursuing VA disability compensation. In that case, you’ve likely encountered a number that can shape everything from your monthly payments to…
If you’re a Veteran receiving VA disability compensation, you’ve already taken an important step to get the benefits you earned through service. But what happens…
Filing a VA disability claim can feel like navigating a maze without a map. Despite having legitimate service-connected conditions, many Veterans face claim denials that…
Military service shapes individuals in profound ways. From leadership under pressure to discipline, adaptability, and teamwork, Veterans exit the service equipped with strengths that are…
For many Veterans, transitioning to civilian employment means pursuing more than just a paycheck. It involves a need to recapture purpose, reconnect with mission, and…
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is not a sign of weakness. Rather, it’s a natural response to experiences that overwhelm the body and mind. For Veterans,…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Inspector General (OIG) has released an important bulletin titled “OIG Intensifies Efforts to Stop Scams Targeting Veterans’…
For many Veterans, the path forward after service isn’t defined by medals or milestones, but by managing the invisible wounds of war. Mental health challenges…
When service members transition out of the military, one of the most common challenges they face is navigating a complex and confusing post-service life alone.…
The bonds built during military service are unique, to say the least. They are formed through shared experience, mutual reliance, and a commitment to something…
REE Medical Founder Dr. Adam Weissman joined Barry Shore on the Eye on Las Vegas podcast to discuss the often-overlooked struggles Veterans face long after…
Proactive Healing: How Vincent Vargas and TMRW Battalion are Changing the Conversation on PTSD For Army Veteran and actor Vincent Vargas, the mission didn’t end…
From Combat to Cardboard: How Zach Bell Uses Humor and Advocacy to Empower Veterans Zach Bell’s path from Marine Infantryman to viral sensation wasn’t something…
A Veteran’s Path to Healthcare Advocacy and Entrepreneurship When Air Force Veteran Theresa Irving retired in 2014, she couldn’t have predicted the unexpected journey ahead.…
Military service members face unique challenges when transitioning to civilian life. For many Veterans, one significant hurdle is obtaining accurate medical documentation that fully reflects…
Stress is inevitable. But for Veterans, it often sits uniquely heavy on your shoulders (metaphorically and literally). From the high-stakes environments of military service to…
Your heart is your lifeline—literally. For Veterans, the stressors of service, combined with life after the military, can often take a toll on Veteran heart…
The Life-Changing Benefits of Accurate Ratings As of January 1, 2025, Veterans with service-connected disabilities now receive a 2.5% increase in their disability payments thanks…
Welcome to 2025! As the new year begins, it’s a time for reflection, goal setting, and taking proactive steps toward a better future. For Veterans,…
Navigating the VA disability claims process can feel overwhelming—particularly for Veterans who are already confronting the physical and mental toll of service-connected disabilities. Many find…
Veterans transitioning away from active-duty military life face a unique set of challenges. Unfortunately, many may not expect to encounter difficulties, while others are simply…
With Veterans Day approaching, USA Today just released its 2024 Veterans Affairs Special Edition. This year, REE Medical is prominently featured in the issue. The…
Transitioning from military service to civilian life is not always easy for Veterans. Many turn to a Veterans Service Organization (VSO) for assistance during this…
Living an active life is beneficial for everyone, but it can be especially critical to the well-being of Veterans. The emphasis on physical activity within…
Transitioning from military service to civilian life is a dramatic change in the life of a Veteran. The shift is often filled with challenges, especially…
Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is a psychiatric disorder that can develop in individuals who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. Veterans are particularly…
As a Veteran, filing any claim for disability benefits can be daunting. Whether you are unsure of the process, know fellow Vets who struggled only…
Do You Qualify for a VA Disability Rating? Many Veterans are entitled to monthly tax-free compensation and critical health care due to a disability caused…
Securing benefits from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) for a service-connected disability can be a daunting endeavor for Veterans. It is common for…
Starting March 5th 2024, the VA is expanding their healthcare coverage to millions more Veterans The PACT Act is a law that enhances VA healthcare…
A fair and accurate VA disability rating is vital for every disabled American Veteran. Not only does it reflect a commitment to honoring the sacrifices…
VA Disability Compensation Rates Increase for 2024 As of January 1, 2024, Veterans with service-connected disabilities now receive a 3.2% increase in their disability payments…
One of the most confusing aspects of a service-connected disability can be trying to understand how the severity of your condition translates into a VA…
For Veterans, obtaining an accurate VA disability rating can be life-changing. In addition to maximizing your monthly benefit, it opens the door to much-needed medical…
Common misconceptions around disability benefits can deter Veterans from submitting claims, leaving them without the benefits and compensation they deserve. At REE Medical, we think…
Spouses and children of disabled Veterans are entitled to important benefits, including income, health care, and educational programs. A dependent’s eligibility to receive these benefits…
Strengthening Your VA Disability Compensation Application with Comprehensive Medical Documentation One of the most critical factors in determining the success of VA disability claims is…
Post-traumatic stress disorder, often referred to as PTSD, is a condition in which a person has difficulty recovering from a traumatic incident or events. The…
A VA disability rating can significantly impact a Veteran’s financial situation, so it’s important to understand what a rating is, the metrics used to determine…
As a Veteran in Oregon, you have access to benefits that can have a significant impact on your financial future. And the level of benefits…
Florida is home to almost one and half million Veterans, and it’s a state that provides important benefits that extend beyond the national compensation and…
Texas is not only home to the highest number of Veterans in the country, but it also boasts a substantial list of financial benefits all…
VA disability ratings can be a complicated topic for Veterans, particularly those that are unfamiliar with the VA system. Unfortunately, there are many myths surrounding…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we break down the benefits available to…
Understanding disability compensation rates can be confusing, but they don’t have to be. We’re taking a look at the revised rates for 2023! Veteran’s Disability…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we take a look at the benefits…
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is unveiling a new life insurance option for veterans on January 1, 2023. What will the differences be between…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we break down some of the best…
While most government shutdowns have been avoided, a few have not. This leaves the question of whether a government shutdown can affect military benefits. We…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we take a look at the benefits…
After any length of time in the service, the military institution has become a big part of your personal identity. As such, it can be…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we discuss the benefits available to veterans…
Whether you’re a military service member or a military spouse, new Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders mean moving. While moving can be stressful, it…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we break down the many ways in…
Have you ever wondered how Veterans Day came to be? There’s an interesting history behind it and we’re taking a look at the origins of…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we look at how our veterans can…
Last week, our Sales and Marketing Director, Linsey Baker and our Outreach Specialist, Nicola Wales-Wong had the privilege of meeting with K9s For Warriors at…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we break down the ways our veterans…
Created in 1942 by artist J. Howard Miller, the Rosie the Riveter poster and the associated tagline of “We Can Do It!” was meant to…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we’re looking into the ways our veterans…
It’s been quite the wait with plenty of wondering, but the 2023 COLA numbers have finally arrived and they’re the highest in 42 years! Keep…
Welcome back to our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states! This week, we’re delving into Arizona and looking into…
The United States Navy is celebrating its 247th birthday today. Because of such an interesting and distinguished path to its current state, today’s post is…
Veterans in Alaska can take advantage of a number of VA benefits. Read about them here!
Welcome to the first post in our series about VA benefits for veterans in each of America’s 50 states. Did you know that VA benefits…