Issue-level outcome statistics computed from the full text of 11,960 public Board of Veterans' Appeals decisions signed by VLJ Ronald R. Bosch in the corpus slice below.
| Disposition | Issues | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Granted | 3,190 | 14.4% |
| Denied | 8,678 | 39.1% |
| Remanded | 10,012 | 45.1% |
| Dismissed | 294 | 1.3% |
| Vacated | 17 | 0.1% |
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| Condition | Issues | Granted | Denied | Remanded | Dismissed / other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Back and lumbar spine | 2,108 | 17.6% (372/2,108) | 40.8% (861/2,108) | 41.1% (867/2,108) | 0.4% (8/2,108) |
| Knee | 1,496 | 17.5% (262/1,496) | 40.5% (606/1,496) | 41.5% (621/1,496) | 0.5% (7/1,496) |
| Ankle and foot | 1,031 | 18.4% (190/1,031) | 44.4% (458/1,031) | 36.6% (377/1,031) | 0.6% (6/1,031) |
| Psychiatric conditions | 1,017 | 23.1% (235/1,017) | 40.8% (415/1,017) | 35.7% (363/1,017) | 0.4% (4/1,017) |
| Hearing loss | 870 | 14.6% (127/870) | 52.8% (459/870) | 31.8% (277/870) | 0.8% (7/870) |
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Docket mix drives outcome rates: judges deciding more increased-rating appeals (where partial grants are common) will look different from judges deciding more service-connection appeals. Compare a judge against the Board-wide issue-level baseline before reading anything into a single rate.
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