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 ...

Today we celebrate the 80th anniversary of Social Security. Since its inception, America's Social Security system has undergone numerous changes. Originally, Social Security was intended to pay only ...

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 ...

Pushing through cognitive impairment, migraines and severe fatigue, Michaelene Carlton, 49, mustered up the energy last week to dial the Social Security Administration to speak to her newly appointed ...

Planned changes to Social Security’s disability program could leave hundreds of thousands of older blue-collar workers ...

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

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.

The proposed amendments, at worst, will result in an already cumbersome certification process for persons with disabilities becoming even more so The government of India has recently proposed ...