Kansas, wants to get to the bottom of recent reports of fraud by veterans claiming benefits. “We have an obligation to the ...

For many, the Social Security Disability process is intimidating, particularly in Greenville, South Carolina, where a growing ...

Veterans advocates and Democrats criticized a Washington Post report saying it cherry-picked cases from millions of rightful ...

At a Senate hearing, officials and advocates testified about flaws that allow for dubious claims to the benefits system for ...

The Social Security Administration’s (SSA) Compassionate Allowances (CAL) program is designed to accelerate the application process of disability claims for individuals with severe medical conditions ...

Navigating the intersections of disability, student conduct, and due process is no easy task for higher education professionals. Balancing legal, ethical, and procedural responsibilities in disability ...

State officials warn one-third of unsheltered population now faces greater barriers to obtaining SSI/SSDI benefits without ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Republicans’ hostility to Social Security in general has been well-documented over the years. Less widely recognized is their antagonism for one component of the program: disability coverage.

Looking to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, a Massachusetts federal judge this week overturned a jury's disability discrimination verdict in favor of a deaf man who wasn't hired by an ...

On Nov. 24, President Christopher Eisgruber ’83 invited all undergraduate students back on campus for the spring semester — a decision met by some with surprise and excitement, but by others with ...