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12 Apr 2011, 2:50 pm by Randy Zeldin
To improve the situation, SSA Commissioner Michael Astrue has begun to institute the use of video hearings. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 10:16 pm by Sme
Commissioner, SSA (10th Cir., October 1, 2018) (affirming denial of disability benefits: substantial evidence supported the ALJ's functional capacity determination for light work) [read post]
3 May 2012, 10:51 am
Commissioner of Social Security, the District Court for the Southern District of Ohio explains that an ALJ must provide an adequate explanation of the step three determination in order to allow appellate courts to determine whether it is supported by substantial evidence. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 6:43 am by Elizabeth Gormley
Acting Commissioner Carolyn Colvin of the Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced the establishment of a centralized fraud prevention unit in New York City. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 7:18 am by Disability Blogger
The goal of SSA is to reduce the wait time to 270 days or nine months within two years. [read post]
6 Mar 2011, 1:37 pm by Sheri Abrams
Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, will hold the seventh Compassionate Allowances Outreach Hearing in Baltimore, MD. [read post]
13 Oct 2011, 7:02 pm
Social Security Administration, Commissioner, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals explains what a disability benefits claimant must prove in order to qualify for benefits under the Social Security Administration's asthma "listing. [read post]
2 Feb 2009, 12:54 pm by John Tucker
The agency currently employs about 1,200 ALJs.The commissioner said the $500 million proposed in the stimulus package also would be used to hire additional ALJ support staff. [read post]
14 Sep 2013, 3:31 am by Jon Gelman
Recommendation: To improve SSA's ability to detect and prevent potential DI cash benefit overpayments due to work activity during the 5-month waiting period, the Commissioner of Social Security should assess the costs and feasibility of establishing a mechanism to detect potentially disqualifying earnings during all months of the waiting period, including those months of earnings that the agency's enforcement operation does not currently detect and implement this mechanism, to the… [read post]
  Social Security Commissioner Michael Astrue, when addressing a conference of Social Security claimant representatives in New Orleans this Spring, said the SSA was trying to bring retired judges back into active status to fill vacancies. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 4:31 pm by John Tucker
I just attended a conference and heard a speech by SSA Commissioner Michael Astrue in which he went into great detail about how SSA has cut the waiting time significantly. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 3:29 am by John Tucker
The full text of the Commissioner's Broadcast follows:A Message To All SSA and DDS EmployeesSubject: New Social Security Field Office HoursGiven the tight budget situation, we must continue to make tough choices. [read post]
6 Mar 2020, 4:18 am by John L. Culhane, Jr.
Taking a step that undoubtedly presages further coordinated action, state officials holding the title of Student Loan Ombudsman or comparable titles sent a joint letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul urging the ED and SSA to establish an automatic process for discharging federal student loans of disabled civilian borrowers. [read post]
2 Jul 2012, 8:28 am
Commissioner of Social Security, the District Court for the District of Oregon explains that, in certain limited circumstances, a disability benefits claimant who misses the deadline to file an appeal can still seek judicial review. [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 7:57 pm
Commissioner of Social Security, the District Court for the Northern District of New York considers whether there are certain cases in which the ALJ must consult a VE. [read post]
26 Aug 2011, 12:08 pm
As Commissioner Astrue stated in the interview, the SSA has put additional money and effort into reducing the backlog of applicants waiting for decisions in their cases. [read post]