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10 Aug 2009, 11:00 am
"With these competitive contracts, Social Security continues to be a leader in the use of health IT to improve service to the American public," Commissioner Astrue said. [read post]
10 Jan 2022, 8:14 am by CharlesB
With these concerns in mind, please respond to the following: What is SSA’s timeline and plan for reopening Social Security field offices? [read post]
22 Sep 2008, 3:02 pm
  As noted before, I applaud SSA's transition to electronic file folders and it does appear that Commissioner Astrue's efforts are beginning to pay off. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 1:58 pm by CharlesB
Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul insisted that he took the job as the agency’s commissioner to improve customer service, so he has an uphill climb in doing so to improve customer service during a pandemic. [read post]
15 Jun 2020, 1:58 pm by CharlesB
Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul insisted that he took the job as the agency’s commissioner to improve customer service, so he has an uphill climb in doing so to improve customer service during a pandemic. [read post]
11 Mar 2020, 1:38 pm by CharlesB
If SSA had a robust telework program, SSA would be well positioned to continue many public-serving operations while employees worked from home. [read post]
24 Aug 2011, 2:33 pm by Orin Kerr
” The Social Security Commissioner can only be removed by the President for “neglect of duty or malfeasance in office. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 11:37 am
One reel of magnetic tape could hold the information from almost 32,400 punched cards, and the Summary Card File alone had 120 million records to be converted to tape (SSA 1960c, 20–21).On Improving Disability Determination:In September 2003, Commissioner Barnhart announced a Disability Process Improvement project. [read post]
7 Dec 2011, 9:10 am
The Social Security Administration (SSA) denied the claim at the Initial and Reconsideration levels and an SSA Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) denied the claim following a hearing. [read post]
4 Mar 2014, 9:11 pm by David Oxenford
While we hate to turn this into the JSA/SSA blog, it appears that events are moving quickly on that front, so there is seemingly some news almost every day. [read post]
14 Jun 2021, 11:07 am by CharlesB
Our total SSA payroll costs are nearly $8 billion to support our frontline operations, hearing operations, and strengthen critical positions, which include Information Systems Developers, Cybersecurity, Policy, Financial Professionals, and Actuaries who provide essential, robust analyses of the status of and changes to SSA-administered programs impacting the lives of most Americans, including the most vulnerable. [read post]
6 Mar 2012, 7:28 pm
The district court did, however, grant Plaintiff leave to refile once she received the Commissioner's final ruling. [read post]
4 Jun 2021, 8:30 am by CharlesB
Shortly after taking over as the new commissioner for Social Security Andrew Saul ended the telework program to the objection of many Social Security employees. [read post]
19 Jul 2021, 12:44 pm by CharlesB
The Committee continues to support direct payment of fees to representatives, encourages the Commissioner to raise and index the cap on fees payable via fee agreement, and requests that the Commissioner add a Performance Measure on timely and accurate payment of representative fees to the Fiscal Year 2022 and subsequent Annual Performance Plans. [read post]
21 Apr 2021, 8:06 am by CharlesB
Exceptions to this policy will be cleared by the Commissioner, through the SSA COVID-19 Coordination Team and in consultation with the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force. [read post]
16 Apr 2009, 7:44 am by Theodore F. Smith, Jr.
Commissioner Astrue projected that SSA will receive more than 2.9 million disability claims in 2009, an increase of 300,000 cases over last year. [read post]
25 May 2011, 9:18 am by Jessica Lillesand
 The argument that SSA is acting outside its authority is not a slam-dunk, however, because other parts of the Social Security Act give the Commissioner of Social Security extremely broad powers to carry out the purposes of the Act without specific or detailed direction from Congress. [read post]