The Social Security Administration added 14 rare diseases to a fast-track disability program that can help qualifying ...

The “compassionate allowances” list speeds consideration for benefits.

Your Social Security disability application is most likely to succeed if you keep detailed medical and work records and ...

The Social Security Administration added 14 health conditions last week to its Compassionate Allowances list, an initiative ...

Fourteen more medical conditions now qualify for a faster review path. See which diagnoses were added to Social Security's list.

The Social Security Administration has made “major” enhancements to my Social Security, expanding its self-service options and notices that are available for individuals navigating the disability ...

The Social Security Administration's (SSA) Compassionate Allowances (CAL) program is designed to accelerate the application process of disability claims for individuals with severe medical conditions ...

“The push to modernize Social Security is long overdue. Moving more services online, allowing people to submit forms electronically, track disability claims, and check their application status should ...

Personal Finance. 70 Percent VA Disability: What is the current 70% VA payment rate? Personal Finance. 80 Percent VA Disability: How hard is it to go from 80% to 100% VA disability? At first glance, ...

In 1955, when the Listing of Impairments was originally conceived and implemented, persons with disabilities were considered to be handicapped by their disease or impairment. Conceptually, disability ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) requested that the committee review the adjudication process by which impairments that result from traumatic brain injury (TBI) are assessed for awarding ...