Department of Veterans Affairs M21-4, Chapter 6 Veterans Benefits Administration December 30, 2015 Washington, DC 20420 Key Changes The table below describes the creation of a new chapter, Veterans Benefits Changes Included in Manual M21-4, Manpower Control and Utilization in Adjudication, Chapter This Revision 6, “Quality Review Team (QRT).” Notes: The term “regional office” (RO) also includes pension management center (PMC), where appropriate. Unless otherwise noted, the term the official, “claims folder” refers to numbered, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) repository whether paper – or electronic for all documentation relating to claims that a Veteran and/or – his/her survivors file with VA. The document conforms to M21-1 standards. Reason for the Change Citation M21-4, Chapter 6 To create a new chapter for the incorporation of Fast Letter (FL) 13-18, Overview of Quality Review Teams. Rescissions FL 13-18, Overview of Quality Review Teams Authority By Direction of the Under Secretary for Benefits Signature Thomas J. Murphy, Director Compensation Service Distribution LOCAL REPRODUCTION AUTHORIZED
Department of Veterans Affairs M21-4, Chapter 6 Veterans Benefits Administration December 30, 2015 Washington, DC 20420 Key Changes Changes Included in This Revision The table below describes the creation of a new chapter, Veterans Benefits Manual M21-4, Manpower Control and Utilization in Adjudication, Chapter 6, “Quality Review Team (QRT).” Notes: The term “regional office” (RO) also includes pension management center (PMC), where appropriate. Unless otherwise noted, the term “claims folder” refers to the official, numbered, Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) repository – whether paper or electronic – for all documentation relating to claims that a Veteran and/or his/her survivors file with VA. The document conforms to M21-1 standards. Reason for the Change Citation To create a new chapter for the incorporation of Fast Letter (FL) 13-18, Overview of Quality Review Teams. M21-4, Chapter 6 Rescissions FL 13-18, Overview of Quality Review Teams Authority By Direction of the Under Secretary for Benefits Signature Thomas J. Murphy, Director Compensation Service Distribution LOCAL REPRODUCTION AUTHORIZED
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