Social Security is streamlining disability claims using Health IT. Faster decisions, lower costs, and better service are all ...

but it still takes too long for the Social Security Administration and state-level Disability Determination Services offices to make initial decisions for those applying for disability benefits.” ...

Some recipients who rely on the agency for assistance are questioning how the changes could impact disability determination services, as many state departments that are responsible for processing ...

When making determinations, the committee considers severity ... Are there other effective means (such as alternative accommodations and/or services) that would mitigate the disability related barrier ...

it takes an average of 337 days for the Georgia Disability Determination Services team to process a Social Security disability claim. That’s only one step of the 3-step determination process and ...