The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) administers two disability programs: Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), for disabled individuals and their dependent family members, who have ...
Disability determinations at the Social Security Administration slowed during the worst days of the pandemic, and a hitch in a mobile device service played a part. In March 2020, the Social Security ...
The Aug. 8 report reviewed 180 initial disability applications that could be deemed priority cases because they meet SSA criteria, such as a Quick Disability Determination, Compassionate Allowances, ...
Traditionally, the Social Security Administration (SSA) followed a pretty comprehensive process to evaluate disability claims. The in-depth nature of the process is meant to provide accurate ...
The SSDI program is broken—financially and functionally. Too many people receive unwarranted benefits, straining the program and hurting those who truly need it. A proposed bill would make SSDI work ...
WASHINGTON, April 19-- The Social Security Administration has issued a rule (20 CFR Parts 404 and 416), published in the Federal Register on April 18, 2024, entitled "Intermediate Improvement to the ...
The Social Security Administration has spent more than $100 million over the past seven years to improve its much-maligned process for awarding disability benefits, but those efforts have missed the ...