At times it is overwhelming to realize we live in a culture where the attempts to cure, or mitigate symptoms of an illness are often, instead, responsible for the affected person’s death. And we allow the manufacturers of these instruments of death to advertise through televised media, among others, very powerful media intended to deceive, [...]
On April 21, 2009, the Social Security Administration, through its ‘Leadership For The Employment of Americans With Disabilities’ unveiled plans to hire a good number of persons with disabilities. As many of you may have learned, the Social Security Administration received funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Those funds, along with [...]
Naturally, every one of us who is disabled likely has at least one horror story, particularly as we try and move through the Disability system designed and administered by our Federal and State governments. A lot of folks are aware that Brian has put together a comprehensive ‘answer guide’ chock full of important information to [...]
It seems everywhere one turns these days, bad news abounds. Now, according to a major survey conducted by the Physician’s Foundation, it looks as if a number of primary physicians are cutting back on the number of patients they treat, or are getting out of private practice altogether. The Physicians’ Foundation for Health Systems Excellence [...]
Greeting all this is a real life story from Lady Luck about working and losing disability benefits then a fighting Social Security to get them back. Lady details her experience about working, earning over the SGA, losing her benefits and then the happy ending is Lady gets here benefits back … This is priceless info [...]
If you had roughly a 95% chance of being hit in the head by a large rock when stepping out of your house, would you perhaps think twice about going out? Or, at least, be very prepared to elude that rock? By many estimates, that 95% is also meaningful when looking at the success rates [...]
Listen to the April conference replay and get the very latest strategies to help you weave through the maze of disability information… You will learn… - How to get approved for disability benefits… in record time, - How to make sure you’re getting all the benefits you’re entitled to, - How to find reliable J.O.B [...]
Greetings Forum members, Although this news has been out for a while, it is worth repeating as it directly affects the pocketbooks of our disabled population, those who receive Social Security and SSI payments. Vice President Biden and Social Security Commissioner Michael J Astrue, have announced that the federal government will send out $250 to [...]
Since my accepted application by the friendly folks at Social Security Disability, eleven years ago, I have made the acquaintance of many individuals who live and work in the world of the disabled. You all know— the interesting folks at the agencies and physician networks, and various medical research facilities one encounters in each day’s [...]
If you’re disabled and struggling with your health insurance… If you’re besides yourself trying to figure out how to make ends meet on disability and remain properly insured … If you’re wondering what your health insurance options are, Or even if you just want to learn about disabled health care, And especially if you want [...]