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14 Jun 2011, 3:27 pm by Sabrina
ACORN: Federal Funding and Monitoring, GAO-11-484, June 14, 2011 Disability Insurance: Preliminary Observations on SSA Efforts to Detect, Prevent, and... [read post]
13 Jun 2011, 9:12 am
The Social Security Administration (SSA) operates two programs that provide benefits to people who are physically or mentally disabled. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 12:50 pm
As the SSA explains, "[t]he evaluation of disability on the basis of mental disorders requires documentation of any medically determinable impairment(s), consideration of the degree of limitation such impairment(s) may impose on the individual's ability to work and consideration of whether these limitations have lasted or are expected to last for a continuous period of at least 12 months. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 6:43 pm
  Unfortunately, the appeals system at SSA is a shambles and SSI recipients are left with no effective means of appeal. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 4:11 pm by Scott Lewis
  If you believe the Social Security Administration (SSA) is going to just take your word on your disabling condition, you may be in for a big surprise when you receive your decision in the mail. [read post]
9 Jun 2011, 9:21 am by Spencer & Spencer
If you fill out the online application, be sure to print a receipt for the application and call SSA 1-2 weeks later to make sure they have received it and are processing it. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 9:07 pm
When SSA evaluates a claimant with multiple sclerosis, it considers the fatigue of the person. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 8:32 pm
As a result, SSA concluded that "most" diabetes mellitus conditions and thyroid disorders do not reach listing level. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 12:33 pm by Holland & Hart
  In addition, the judge ruled that Mathews’s statement to the SSA that he was totally disabled and unable to work prevented him from claiming he could still do the job he held before. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 7:56 am by Scott Lewis
The SSA will determine the severity of the disability and their ability to function while the claimant is medicated. [read post]
5 Jun 2011, 1:06 pm
In an effort to reduce this time delay, SSA has created the “video hearings”. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 7:55 pm
For persons whose Social Security disability claims are denied by the SSA in an initial determination, a well crafted RFC form based on all available medical information can be a key piece of evidence in the claimant's appeal. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 11:28 pm
However, it is important to remember that SSA has taken the position in 2000 that a GAF score does not have a direct correlation to the severity requirements in the mental illness listings. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 1:09 pm
An experienced Social Security disability attorney can evaluate a claimant's work history and transferable skills and present arguments to SSA fact finders about which, if any GRID rules apply. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 11:20 am by smlangston
To achieve this, GAO analyzed documentation and interviewed key officials on major SSA development efforts and oversight and management of SSA. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 5:38 am
Second, SSA examiners evaluate narcolepsy after a period of 3 months of prescribed treatment. [read post]