CONTACTS 

SUBJECTS
AMVETS Respond Submit Information Evidence VA Benefits Claim Service

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1704 - Summary/Objective
1705 -
170501 - Follow up ref SDS 27 0000. ref SDS 26 0000.
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1708 - Background
1709 -
170901 - On 091218 0541 at 1508 while recovering from Heller Myotomy surgery to
170902 - resolve achalasia, Rodney McClain visited in the hospital room at the
170903 - VA Medical Center in San Francisco. ref SDS 22 X44J  At that time,
170904 - signed Form 21-526 for VA benefits, which Rodney indicated would be
170905 - processed by his Department of Services and Rehabilitation in the
170906 - State of California, which had an office in the Medical Center.
170907 - ref SDS 22 HQ5N
170909 -  ..
170910 - On 100113 1522 received letter from VA notifying that documents filed
170911 - by AMVETS requires information to complete processing. ref SDS 26 4M9K
170912 - The VA sent a copy to AMVETS, ref SDS 26 FP9K, and indicated that
170913 - AMVETS as the veteran's representative, ref SDS 26 D25H, should sign a
170914 - response notice. ref SDS 26 7Y3J
170916 -  ..
170917 - On 100208 sent a letter to AMVETS asking for status of their response
170918 - to the VA letter dated 100106, and received on 100113. ref SDS 27 PP8W
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170921 - On 100209 0934 called and left message about receiving the letter sent
170922 - to AMVETS on 100208, ref SDS 27 PP8W, asking about progress responding
170923 - to VA's letter dated 100106, and received on 100113. ref SDS 26 4M9K
170924 - asking for information. ref SDS 0 PP8W
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1712 - Progess
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171301 - Left message for Rodney McClain asking about AMVETS receiving the
171302 - letter yesterday on 100208 1611. ref SDS 27 PP8W, citing the meeting
171303 - at the VA Medical Center on 091218 0541. ref SDS 22 X44J  Explained VA
171304 - letter dated 100106 with copy to AMVETS received on 100113 1522.
171305 - ref SDS 26 4M9K  Asked about AMVETS progress submitting information
171306 - requested in the VA's letter dated 100106, reported on 100113 1522.
171307 - ref SDS 26 SU3X
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171310 - Asked Rodney to call back on progress.
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1716 - 1442
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171701 - Called AMVETS again.
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171703 - No answer.
171704 -
171705 -            [On 100211 1139, called and left another message,
171706 -            ref SDS 28 OU5O, about AMVETS progress responding to the
171707 -            letter on 100208, ref SDS 27 PP8W, and transmitting VA's
171708 -            letter dated 100106, asking for information on AMVETS
171709 -            filing, and which was received on 100113 1522. ref SDS 26
171710 -            4M9K
171712 -             ..
171713 -            [On 100212 0823 AMVETS called, ref SDS 29 PP8W, responding
171714 -            to several messages left the past few days; Rodney reported
171715 -            that AMVETS received the letter from the VA dated 100106,
171716 -            but he did not receive the letter from the patient sent to
171717 -            AMVETS on 100208, ref SDS 27 PP8W, and transmitting another
171718 -            copy of the VA letter dated 100106, shown in the record on
171719 -            100113. ref SDS 26 4M9K  Rodney will review correspondence
171720 -            and call back to present AMVETS work plan and schedule for
171721 -            processing the filing in this case. ref SDS 29 PK65
171723 -             ..
171724 -            [On 100212 0823 at 0858 AMVETS called back and sent a
171725 -            letter advising that all necessary information will be
171726 -            submitted to the VA for processing AMVETS filing,
171727 -            ref SDS 29 Q88H, as requested in VA's letter dated 100106,
171728 -            and which was received on 100113. ref SDS 26 SU3X
171730 -             ..
171731 -            [On 100212 0823 request copy showing AMVETS response to VA
171732 -            letter dated 100106 requesting information on AMVETS
171733 -            filing. ref SDS 29 VR3F
171735 -             ..
171736 -            [On 100225 1011 AMVETS called and advised that AMVETS
171737 -            responded to VA's letter dated 100106 (received on 100113,
171738 -            ref SDS 26 4M9K), and would submit a copy to the customer.
171739 -            ref SDS 30 PQ9W
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171742 -            [On 100225 1544 VA letter dated 100222 reports VA still
171743 -            processing claim, and that veteran will be notified when
171744 -            work is completed. ref SDS 31 4M9K   VA does not report
171745 -            receiving additional information filed by AMVETS, shown in
171746 -            the record on 100212. ref SDS 29 AP4L
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