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Does IU automatically qualify you for SMC?
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allansc2005
Brother was just awarded IU, and has other conditions not associated with the IU that add up to 70%, using hadit.com scale.
Will the P&T IU itself meet the requirement for 100% needed to qualify for SMC?
Allan
2-2-0 HUAH!
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Berta
Here is a link to the mandate in M21-1MR: I sent them that M21-1MR printout as well as the VBM (NVLSP) page that explains the statutory mandate.
allansc2005
Sounds like Berta needs to step in on this one, huh? Allan 2-2-0 HUAH!
Berta
I found the most recent BVA SMC “S” explanation I could- this is from a BVA 2016 decision: "B. SMC VA has a "well-established" duty to maximize a claimant's benefits. See Buie v. S
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