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The final decision comes from the Examiner based on a review of the records. He or she can concur with your treatment records or diagnose you based on what he sees and hears. If you have a presumption...
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Is it kosher to ask the examiner exactly what the RO has requested they look for? I have three C&Ps on the 21st, I think I will ask them what they are trying to do with the exam. That is if it...
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Now...a procedural question. It sounds like the C&P is a confirmation of a dx, or a dx review and from a clinical standpoint, a review of what the rater had determined. On compledtion, the file...
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The C and P Examiner can make his or her own conclusions based on the examination performed. I have had the experience of making a diagnosis that did not follow the treating Mental Health...
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Patrick428 wrote: The C and P Examiner can make his or her own conclusions based on the examination performed. I have had the experience of making a diagnosis that did not follow the treating Mental...
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In any situation if you are claiming Mental Problems related to service then you will be examined by a Psychologist or a Psychiatrist. If it is a Medical issue then you will be examined by a Medical...
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Does your Stressor letter that you submitted, buddy letter, spouse letter etc, does it go to the C&P Examiner or should you take one too the examiner I have a well documented file that I have...
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Send your information stressor letters, buddies letter, etc to the RO and take them with you to the C and P and let the Examiner read them. A lot of veterans don't do that and rely solely on the...
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Insider wrote: ebgbz wrote: Is it safe to presume that having my copy of all submitted data at the C&P would be helpful? Under what circumstances would an "examiner make his own diagnosis for your...
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Additional data/documentation has been developed by the specialists that I see for AO presumptive Multiple Myeloma. I have a C&P this month(9/23) for the claim that has been in place since...
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Patrick428 wrote: As a former C and P examiner he or she will have access or possess your C-file at the time of examination. As for any test those will be in your file for the examiner to review. As...
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This is late entry, I did give a copy of my file to the Doctor, she wasn't intersted in it, and put it to the side. She just ask questions and recorded what I could remember. I was very disappointed...
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When I had my C&P exams earlier this month, I brought a copy of all my records. The doc was more than happy to take all my updated my information. He transcibed my latest appointments, PFT's, and...
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Thanks to all who have offered their input in to my process here. I've think I understand that this(C&P) is probably the culmination of a lot of effort on my part and the VA's part. Now for an...
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Insider wrote: If the exam is a review, the VA file typically does not go. If it is an initial PTSD, TBI or requires and opinion, the whole file should go. If it is a contract exam, the file doesn't...
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I started this thread regarding documentation at a C&P because I was up against a series of three over the course of 3 weeks. Well...yesterday was the second of those and now I realize that it was...
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I had somewhat the same experience with my medical C&P last week. It was an all day exam, but really took around 4 hours. I brought a lot of notes and info with me and the examiner had not had a...
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Patrick428 wrote: As a former C and P examiner he or she will have access or possess your C-file at the time of examination. As for any test those will be in your file for the examiner to review. As...
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I will say that every time, except the audio, they all made copies of any records I brought that substantiated my claimed conditions. For those who said the doctor doesn't need your c file because...
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