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Medical Evaluation Board Convening Authority (MEB Convening Authority)

Date of Publication:

2/24/2023

Definition:

A senior medical officer, appointed by the Military Departments or DHA, who has detailed knowledge of standards of medical fitness, retention standards, and disposition of patients and disability separation processing and who is familiar with the Department of Veterans Affairs Schedule for Rating Disabilities.

Source of Definition:

Disability Evaluation System Manual: General Information and Legacy Disability Evaluation System Time Standards

Related Glossary Terms:

Medical Evaluation Board Convening Authority | Medical Evaluation Board Convening Authority

Last Updated: July 14, 2023
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