You are here: Home Government ... SSDI: ... Summary
Information For Living With: Choose condition »
Information about all aspects of finances affected by a serious health condition. Includes income sources such as work, investments, and private and government disability programs, and expenses such as medical bills, and how to deal with financial problems.
Information about all aspects of health care from choosing a doctor and treatment, staying safe in a hospital, to end of life care. Includes how to obtain, choose and maximize health insurance policies.
Answers to your practical questions such as how to travel safely despite your health condition, how to avoid getting infected by a pet, and what to say or not say to an insurance company.

Summary

Next »

1/7

It is advisable to stay on top of the process when your file moves to the state agency generally known as Disability Determination Service (DDS) for determination about whether you are "disabled".

  • Check our recommended time table for following up.
  • Help gather any information that is missing. It will not only help speed a determination about your claim, it will also give you an opportunity to have more control about what is submitted to Social Security.

  • If you're asked to take a medical exam, we suggest you ask that your own doctor conduct it.

To Learn More

More Information

SSDI:101 An Overview

Please share how this information is useful to you. 0 Comments

 

Post a Comment Have something to add to this topic? Contact Us.

Characters remaining:

  • Allowed markup: <a> <i> <b> <em> <u> <s> <strong> <code> <pre> <p>
    All other tags will be stripped.