There may be special circumstances where individuals filing for Social Security disability claims will be allowed to have their applications receive more immediate attention. For example, we have written about the Compassionate Allowance program and how that allows individuals with certain conditions to have their claims expedited. Similarly, the Social Security Administration has put in […]
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Compassionate Allowance program and the needs of the disabled
Posted on April 18th, 2014 by Jeff Rabin
There have been a great number of complaints concerning Social Security disability insurance applicants have to wait in order to have their applications processed. However, the Compassionate Allowance program was put in place by the Social Security Administration in order that applicants with specific medical conditions can receive their SSDI benefits within 20 days. Around […]
Study unveils new weapon in the fight against diabetes
Posted on April 4th, 2014 by Jeff Rabin
Statistics show that roughly 26 million people here in the U.S. have been diagnosed with some form of diabetes, meaning their bodies are unable to produce sufficient insulin or use the insulin they are producing to process their food efficiently. As if these statistics weren’t sobering enough, they also reveal that at least two-thirds of […]
Researchers seek reliable test for Alzheimer’s disease risk
Posted on March 21st, 2014 by Jeff Rabin
Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most puzzling and damaging diseases that commonly affects people. Put simply, the ailment destroys brain tissue. Within a matter of years, a person can go from a state of strong mental health to experiencing severe cognitive deficiencies. Of course, this disease is devastating for those with the condition and […]
Getting approved for benefits can take more time than some think
Posted on March 11th, 2014 by Jeff Rabin
Many people who want to apply for Social Security disability are afraid of getting denied. Because of this, they try their best to learn and follow every rule when it comes to the application in hopes of getting approved. In doing so, sometimes applicants make mistakes, such as waiting too long to apply. That’s why […]