In today’s episode, our subject matter expert is joined by Gina – a nurse practitioner who founded Trajector. Gina spent years conducting compensation and pension exams for the VA before starting Trajector to develop valuable medical evidence Veterans can use to pursue their VA disability benefits. *Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk.Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today’s episode, Robin is joined by Robert – a Marine who discovered how valuable medical evidence is when pursuing VA disability benefits. Robert spent a significant amount of time at Camp Lejeune, which exposed many service members to contaminated water.Tune in to hear Robert’s story and how he turned to medical evidence to secure the VA disability benefits he medically, legally and ethically qualified for.*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
What value does medical evidence development provide to VA disability benefits appeals? In today’s episode, Robin reviews some frequently asked questions Veterans have about appealing for the VA disability benefits they medically, legally and ethically qualify for. Tune in to hear more about some of the common secondary disabilities caused by mental health conditions.*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
Robin speaks with Trajector Medical team member, Caitlin, about the toll mental health disabilities can have on the body. Caitlin is a nurse practitioner who continues to study and research mental health conditions.People suffering from mental health conditions may feel both mental and physical stress caused by the mind-body connection. This stress can put Veterans at risk for secondary disabilities, including sleep apnea and headaches.Tune in to hear more about some of the common secondary disabilities caused by mental health conditions.*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
Could medical evidence development be the edge you need to achieve the VA disability benefits you medically, legally and ethically qualify for?In today’s episode, Robin reviews some frequently asked questions about Trajector Medical. Stay tuned to learn more about how Trajector Medical can support your pursuit of VA disability benefits - https://bit.ly/3vmtlct*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
Have you struggled to get your Parkinson’s disease service-connected for VA disability benefits compensation?In today’s episode, Robin speaks with Trajector Medical team member, Dr. Daniel, about becoming service-connected for Parkinson’s disease. Many Veterans who suffer from Parkinson’s disease are frequently rated incorrectly by the VA. Parkinson’s disease can be detrimental to multiple body systems which can cause secondary disabilities that the VA will not recognize without extra medical evidence. Stay tuned to learn more about the VA disability benefits you may medically, legally and ethically qualify for when you are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. - https://bit.ly/3adNw2i*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon speaks with Ryan, a team member of Trajector Medical, about the awareness of Veteran suicide. Ryan is a Veteran who has dealt with other friends who struggle with mental health. Ryan helps lead the 22 push-ups Trajector Medical does in each meeting to honor the 22 Veterans that commit suicide each day. Ryan and Robin dive into the common signs to look out for when dealing with Veterans with mental health.Tune in to hear more about the benefits you may medically, legally and ethically - https://bit.ly/3mv0foL*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In this episode, Robin Hoon speaks with Evan Seamone on the value Veterans may find in medical evidence development services. Robin and Evan dive into some common misconceptions about organizations supporting Veterans on their path to the VA disability benefits for which they’re medically, legally and ethically qualified. This episode includes:The function and limitations of a VSOThe value of medical evidenceThe value of organizations not accredited by the VATips to avoid being taken advantage of by a predatory organizationand much more Click here to read more on the Value of Medical Evidence Development Service'sThe laws and resources referenced in this episode are available below:VA Competent Medical Evidence VA Considers All Medical Evidence VA Acceptance of Private Physician’s Reports VA Encourages Submission of Private Medical Evidence Tune in to hear more on the value of medical evidence development and how we may be able to help support the disability benefits for which you’re medically, legally and ethically qualified- https://bit.ly/3mv0foL*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk.Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by listeners or viewers of this content.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon speaks with our quality department and medical strategy department manager Sara Marsh. Sara has extensive knowledge of medical VA disabilities and medical evidence. Today Robin and Sara discuss a common VA disability claim that many Veterans don't realize that they can be compensated for. Urinary Dysfunction is a common claim that many Veterans are not even aware that they have symptoms for. Robin and Sara dive into the symptoms and what Veterans may be eligible for compensation.Tune in to hear more on Urinary Dysfunction and if you may qualify for VA service connection - https://bit.ly/3xBKE8B*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon discusses Gulf War Veterans and the service-connected disabilities they may qualify for. Robin will focus on Gulf War Illness and cases regarding Gulf War Exposure. He will also touch on what service qualifies you as a Gulf War Veteran, what is a Gulf War illness and what causes it, what conditions are considered Gulf War presumptive, and what medical evidence you may need to get service-connected for Gulf War.Tune in to hear more about Gulf War Presumptive Claims and how you may qualify - https://bit.ly/2WxThV1*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode Robin speaks with a former Army Veteran, Dan Mass. Dan got out of the Army in 1990 and started working on getting disability benefits on his own. Dan got to a certain point in his VA rating and was stuck. He decided to reach out for help using Medical Consulting Services. With the help of Medical Consulting Dan was able to revive 100% Permanent and Total VA Disability Benefits.Tune in to hear more on how Medical Consulting helped Dan Mass receive VA disability benefits - https://bit.ly/3xcBI9s*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon speaks with Army retire Scott Mills on the value of Medical Consulting. Scott started his journey for VA benefits working as a Veteran service officer. He eventually contacted Vet Comp and Pen and started working with other Veterans on their VA disability benefits. Eventually, Scott decided to receive help from Vet Comp and Pen and received 100% VA disability benefits with Medical Consulting. Robin and Scott break down the process and discuss the difference between VSO's and Medical Consulting.Tune in to hear Robin and Scott speak more about VSO's and Medical Consulting to see what path is best for you - https://bit.ly/2VzZcbw*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon speaks with Sara Marsh on the VA service connection for PFB. Sara works in medical consulting and has worked closely with medical teams teaching them how to review pictures of PFB. PFB is a skin condition caused by close shaving resulting in clusters of dark bumps, scarring, and marks and can be disfiguring, which is why the VA considers it a VA Disability.Tune in to hear Robin and Sara speak more about PFB and see if you may qualify for VA service connection- https://bit.ly/3xufFw4*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon has recorded a solo podcast on Erectile Dysfunction (ED). Robin has been taking some time to speak on specific VA disabilities and wants to focus on the VA rating for Erectile Dysfunction (ED). Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is not a disability listed in the 38CFR. There is however a section that is described as a deformity or loss of Erectile Dysfunction. This condition can be described as pyrones disease and results in a 20% VA rating. Some Veterans suffer from this condition on active duty and may have sought help and was diagnosed with this condition. Many are unaware that if they were diagnosed with pyrones disease on active duty they can be service-connected. The ability to not participate in normal sexual activity is considered a disability by the VA and it is compensated.Tune in to hear Robin speak more about Erectile Dysfunction and see if you may qualify for VA service connection- https://bit.ly/3qmUGIQVisit our website to learn more about how we may be able to help you get service-connected -*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon discusses everything you need to know about a receiving VA disability for headaches. He will break down how the VA rates headaches as a disability and how a Veteran may medically qualify for service connection and compensation. Headaches are the leading cause of lost workdays worldwide amongst people less than 50 years of age. Headaches are debilitating because you can not function or think straight when your head hurts, everyday tasks become difficult as well as communication. There have been 150 distinct headache types that have been discovered with different symptoms and causes.Tune in to hear Robin speak more about headaches and see if you may qualify for VA service connection.Visit our website to learn more about how we may be able to help you get service-connected - https://bit.ly/2S8obS6*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Roin discusses VA back disabilities. Robin breaks down how a veteran may medically qualify for service connection for a back pension, how the VA rates back conditions, how a veteran might qualify for additional secondary disabilities related to a back service-connected disability.Tune in to hear Robin discuss more on VA back disabilities and how you may qualify for service-connected disabilities.Visit our website to learn more about how we may be able to help you get service-connected -https://bit.ly/3gacqUu*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin will discuss Reserve and National Gaurd service members and if they are eligible for VA disability benefits. The 38CFR states Veterans are eligible for compensation if a disability occurred on active duty military service, so when do Reserve and Guard members qualify for benefits? Active duty members are on the clock 24/7 and 365 days a year, whereas Reserve and Gaurd are on standby and only actively training one weekend a month or two weekends a year. The VA treats these Veterans differently. However, Reserve and Guard members can be eligible for VA compensation in some cases.Tune in to hear Robin discuss how Gaurd and Reserve service members may be eligible for VA compensation.Visit our website to learn more about how we may be able to help you get service-connected - https://bit.ly/3i9opmw*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon discusses Agent Orange and Blue Water Navy Veterans from the Vietnam era. We wanted to highlight the struggles Vietnam Veterans have to obtain benefits related to a horrible exposure. Agent Orange has devastated Veterans and their families by creating long-term pain and suffering. We discovered that there is quite a story to tell about the struggles for agent orange benefits. This episode will highlight the key things that occurred when it comes to the story of agent orange veterans receive the benefits they deserve.Tune in to hear Robin discuss Vietnam-era Veterans receiving their VA disability benefits.Visit our website to learn more about how we may be able to help you get service-connected - https://bit.ly/34jRgMP*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon talks about irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) disabilities. IBS and GERD are commonly overlooked by Veterans. Many Veterans suffer from these chronic conditions and may not be aware that their condition could be linked to active duty service. on a secondary basis.Tune in to hear Robin discuss more about IBS and GERD VA disability conditions.Visit our website to learn more about how we may be able to help you get service-connected - https://bit.ly/3ynwLwy*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.
In today's episode, Robin Hoon is joined by Veteran Epi to discuss upgrading less-than-honorable discharge. Epi is an Army Veteran who worked directly with a law firm that helps Veterans with character discharge upgrades. If you are a Veteran and have received character discharge, you may potentially be able to upgrade your discharge status. Robin and Epi will discuss what the process will look like and what helpful tips you may need for upgrading your less-than-honorable discharge.Tune in to hear Robin discuss upgrading less-than-honorable discharges.Visit our website to learn more about how we may be able to help you get service-connected - https://bit.ly/3eBR9Cg*Podcast DisclaimerTrajector Medical does not guarantee or warrant the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this podcast episode. Nothing contained or provided in this podcast episode is intended to constitute advice or to serve as a substitute for the advice of a licensed healthcare provider, attorney, or agent accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to assist with the filling of disability claims. Any reliance you place on this information is strictly at your own risk. Always seek the advice of your qualified medical provider, attorney, or VA agent, to address individual circumstances. This podcast episode is for general information purposes only. All uses of the term "you" are for illustrative purposes regarding a hypothetical Veteran. Trajector Medical disclaims any control over, relationship with, or endorsement of the ideas expressed by viewers of this content.