Ableism and inaccessibility are the root causes of health inequities for people with disabilities, and addressing those inequities requires tackling both root causes simultaneously. (Swenor) ...

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 ...

Attorney David S. Bary looks over disability law with a colleague. Read full article: Filing for disability? Here’s what you need to know. A man works in a danger zone. (Life Of Pix, Life Of Pix via ...

Applying for disability involves a range of integral steps, from submitting relevant medical evidence to showing your employment history. While it may seem overwhelming at first, if you take it step ...

Broader use of standardized psychological testing for applicants submitting disability claims to the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) should improve the accuracy and consistency of disability ...

WASHINGTON -- The Social Security Administration is making it easier for Americans to get a determination on disability benefits. On Monday, the agency added several new medical conditions to its ...

If you've applied for Social Security disability benefits and are still waiting for an answer, you're not alone. "For the first time in history, more than 1 million people are waiting on the Social ...

The denial of disability benefits creates a delay that prevents people from receiving their income and healthcare access and achieving financial security. The SSDI reconsideration process lets ...