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VBDR Addresses Improvements for Claims Processing and Dose Reconstruction on Behalf of Veterans (PDF Format)
BETHESDA, Md.—The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) made further advancements in support of veterans through recommendations and enhancements to the dose reconstruction and claims processes during its seventh public meeting in San Diego, Calif., April 2-3, 2008.
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The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) will hold its seventh public meeting April 2-3, 2008, in San Diego, Calif. The event will be held at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel, Mission Valley, King and Knight Chamber rooms, 1433 Camino Del Rio South, San Diego, Calif. The meeting will be conducted April 2, 2008, from 8:00-11:00 a.m. and 1:00-5:00 p.m., with a public comment session from 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. The meeting will be held April 3, 2008, from 8:00-10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.-1:15 p.m., with a public comment session from 10:15-11:15 a.m.
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The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) made further advancements in support of veterans through recommendations and enhancements to the dose reconstruction and claims processes during its sixth public meeting in Chicago, Ill., Sept. 19-20, 2007.
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VBDR made further advancements in support of veterans through recommendations and enhancements to the dose reconstruction and claims processes for veterans during its fifth meeting in Las Vegas, Nev., March 7-8, 2007. The consideration of alternative methods for dose reconstruction and a proposal to form an ad hoc dose reconstruction subcommittee were among the Board’s accomplishments.
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The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) will hold its fifth public meeting March 7-8, 2007, in Las Vegas, NV, at the Tuscany Suites and Casino, 255 East Flamingo Road, Las Vegas, Nevada 98109. The meeting will be conducted March 7, 2007, from 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 3:00-5:15 p.m. with a public comment session from 1:30-3:00 p.m. It will be held March 8, 2007, from 8-10 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.-12:00 p.m., with a public comment session from 10:15-11:15 a.m.
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Moving ahead with recommendations to improve the dose reconstruction and the compensation program for veterans, the Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) held its fourth meeting in Hampton, VA., on Nov. 8-9, 2006.
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The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) will hold its fourth public meeting November 8-9, 2006, in Hampton, Virginia, at the Hampton VA Medical Center, 100 Emancipation Drive, Hampton, Virginia. The meeting will be conducted November 8, 2006, from 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., 1:30-2:30 p.m., and 4:00-5:00 p.m. with a public comment session from 2:30-3:30 p.m. It will be held November 9, 2006, from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 3:00-3:35 p.m., with a public comment session from 2:00-3:00 p.m. more (in PDF Format) |
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The third public meeting of the Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) was held in Austin, Texas, June 8-9, 2006. The meeting included briefings on epidemiology models for estimating cancer risks, and a summary of findings on beta dosimetry from the National Research Council’s report on dose reconstructions for atomic veterans. Presentations were also given on the current status and activities of the Nuclear Test Personnel Review (NTPR) dose reconstruction program and the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) compensation program. more |
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The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) will hold its third public meeting June 8-9, 2006, in Austin, Texas, at the Omni Austin Hotel Downtown, 700 San Jacinto Street, Austin, Texas. The meeting will be conducted June 8, 2006, from 8:30 a.m.-11:45 a.m. and 3:00-5:00 p.m. with a public comment session from 1:00-2:30 p.m. It will be held June 9, 2006, from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and 2:30-3:45 p.m., with a public comment session from 1:30-2:30 p.m. more |
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The second public meeting of the Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) was held in Los Angeles, Calif., from Jan. 12-13, 2006. The meeting included briefings on the Interactive Radio-Epidemiological Program (IREP) and the National Research Council report on Assessment of the Scientific Information for the Radiation Exposure Screening and Education Program. more |
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The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) will hold its second public meeting Jan. 12-13, 2006, in Los Angeles, Calif., at the Sheraton Gateway Hotel, Los Angeles Airport, 6101 West Century Boulevard, Los Angeles, Calif. The meeting will be conducted Jan. 12, 2006, from 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 4:00-6:00 p.m. with a public comment session from 1:30-3:30 p.m. It will be held Jan. 13, 2006, from 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. and 3:15-5:00 p.m., with a public comment session from 1:30-3:00 p.m. more
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The Veterans’ Advisory Board on Dose Reconstruction (VBDR) held its first public meeting Aug 17-18 in Tampa, Fla., immediately following the National Association of Atomic Veterans annual convention. The two-day VBDR meeting included briefings on the current status and activities of the Nuclear Test Personnel Review (NTPR) dose reconstruction program for veterans and a presentation on VA’s Ionizing Radiation Compensation Program. more
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