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Category: Social Security Disability

GAO Follows SSA’s Efforts to End Hearings Delays

September 14, 2009
Oxner
In a report released this month by the US Government Accountability Office, the Social Security Administration is still plugging along in its efforts to speed up the approval process of SSD claims. Following a plan that started in 2007, the GAO reviewed the May update and noted that the SSA must continue to move forward […]
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Disability Claims Processing Data

September 22, 2009
Oxner
As an update to my recent post, the national average for processing a SSD claim is 494 days. That’s nearly a year and five months. The Greensboro office operates at 541 days (almost 50 days longer), while Charlotte beats the national average slightly at 490 days. It is important to note that North Carolina has […]
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Apply for SSD On Your Computer

September 24, 2009
Oxner
Last winter I wrote about how the Social Security offices are trying to speed up processing and also use less paper by going digital. Using technology for medical record codes is starting to work. The National Health Information Network is a first for a federal government agency, according to a published article, and it’s great […]
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Update on the SSA Using Electronic Medical Records

October 5, 2009
Oxner
Here’s an article from an Indiana newspaper that gives an update on Social Security’s advancement into using electronic medical records. This National Health Information Network is gradually rolling out across the country and this article tells of the ways it will speed up the process. This article was written by Chip Permar
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Living the High Life on Disability

January 26, 2016
Oxner
Afternoon naps, limited household chores, and unscheduled days lounging around the house. Looking from the outside, being a Social Security Disability (SSD) recipient seems a like a great deal. Receive income without working? Fantastic! What some people do not know is that those afternoon naps may be required because of chronic fatigue or negative side-effects […]
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