$26.5 B+
Paid in Compensation & Medical Benefits
355,000+
EEOICPA Applications Filed / 143,000+ Unique Workers
$250,000
Max Lump-Sum Compensation for Part E
$137B+
Estimated Liability for EEOICPA
About HERO
HERO stands for Health Exposure Rights Outreach.
We provide guidance and support to current and former Department of Energy workers—and their families—who have been exposed to radiation or toxic substances while working at DOE facilities.
As an Authorized Representative, we help navigate the federal claims process under EEOICPA, ensuring that qualified workers receive the medical benefits and compensation they are entitled to.
Whether you’re just learning about the program or already facing paperwork challenges, HERO is here to support you every step of the way.
Claims Services
New Claims
We help you start the claims process from the very beginning—and stay by your side through the finish.
Claims Appeals
If your claim was denied, we’ll guide you through the appeal and help you build a stronger, more effective case.
Consequentials
We help identify additional conditions that resulted from those already approved—making sure nothing is missed.
Impairments
We help you pursue impairment ratings that reflect your condition—and the compensation you deserve.
