You served with purpose.
We review with precision.
Professional medical record review and independent documentation services for veterans—delivered with clarity, integrity and respect for the story behind every file.
Licensed Providers
Independent review by qualified medical professionals
Fully Independent
Independent and unaffiliated with the Department of Veterans Affairs
One-Time Flat Fee
Transparent pricing with no percentage of benefits or back pay
Secure Record Handling
Sensitive records handled through designated secure systems
Medical expertise shaped by lived service.
Over the Horizon helps veterans bring greater clarity to complex medical records and service histories.
Our providers combine objective medical review with a meaningful connection to the veteran community. Every opinion is grounded in the records provided, relevant medical evidence and independent professional judgment.
We are not affiliated with the Department of Veterans Affairs, do not provide medical treatment or legal representation, and never guarantee a claim outcome.
Medical Documentation for Your VA Disability Claim
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Nexus Letters
An independent, evidence-based medical opinion addressing whether a diagnosed condition is connected to military service using the appropriate clinical standard.
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DBQ Review
A structured medical form documenting a condition’s symptoms, severity and functional impact to support a clear and accurate disability evaluation.
A clear process
From first conversation to final documentation.
Every engagement begins with fit and scope—not promises. We explain what we can review, what we need from you and what happens next.
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Tell us what documentation you are seeking. We confirm whether the request is within our scope.
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If accepted, you receive instructions to provide relevant records through the designated secure system.
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An authorized provider reviews the submitted materials using professional judgment and relevant evidence.
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Completed documentation is delivered electronically. You remain responsible for submitting it to the VA.
Meet the founder
Experience on both sides of the veteran journey.
Joseph Lacourse, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, CFRN
Joseph Lacourse is a former Reconnaissance Marine, combat veteran, service-disabled veteran and board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner. His career spans emergency medicine, critical care and flight nursing, alongside prior experience in Compensation & Pension examinations.
He founded Over the Horizon to bring precision, accountability and genuine respect to veteran-focused medical documentation.
“Veterans deserve medical documentation built with precision, integrity, respect, and genuine understanding.”
Experience & Credentials
Former Reconnaissance Marine, combat veteran and service-disabled veteran
Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Former Compensation & Pension examiner
Emergency, critical care and flight nursing experience
Veteran Experiences
Trusted by Those Who Served
Read how veterans describe their experience with our team, from clear communication and respectful service to carefully prepared medical documentation and support.
★★★★★
“If you’re a veteran looking for assistance, the people at Over the Horizon are really great. They are super helpful and very knowledgeable. I highly recommend their service. Joe and his team went above and beyond to help me out.”
Brandon B.
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
★★★★★
“Joseph was extremely helpful and informative throughout the entire process. His knowledge, professionalism, and genuine concern for veterans were very evident and helped alleviate a great deal of stress. I truly appreciate his guidance and was impressed by his ability to explain everything clearly and make the process feel manageable. I could not have done it without him.”
David D.
U.S. Marine Corps Veteran
Ready to Move Forward?
Your Next Step Starts With a Clear Conversation
Speak with our team to understand your documentation needs and take the next step with clarity, confidence, and informed support.