What's the priority group system for V.A. medical benefits? Veterans who apply for V.A. medical benefits are placed in one of eight priority groups. The V.A. uses this system to decide priority in receiving certain V.A. medical benefits that are limited by budget or space.
The average short-term recovery time for a total knee replacement is about 12 weeks. Long-term Recovery Long-term recovery involves the complete healing of surgical wounds and internal soft tissues.
Yes, provided the leave of absence resulted in a lapse in pay of 30 days or more. Any time an employer reinstates an employee after a lapse in pay of 30 days or more - for any reason - the employer must submit a new hire report.