Disability Evaluation Process
Changes May Be Coming to How Social Security Disability is Determined
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is considering a proposed rule that will affect how disability eligibility is determined for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). One of the changes would replace the outdated occupational data. The…
Social Security Updates Occupations List Used in Disability Evaluation Process
The Social Security Administration announced it has updated the occupations list used in the disability evaluation process. “It makes sense to identify occupations that now exist in very limited numbers in the national economy,” said Martin O’Malley, Commissioner of Social…