Tag: disability_determination_services

SSA Expands Compassionate Allowances Program with 14 New Conditions

12 Aug 2026 12:15 p.m. · Source: Social Security Administration

The Social Security Administration has updated its Program Operations Manual System, adding 14 new conditions to its Compassionate Allowances program, effective August 10, 2026, to expedite disability determinations.

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Social Security Administration Updates Disability Review Consultation Process

25 Jun 2026 12:02 p.m. · Source: Social Security Administration

The Social Security Administration has updated its Program Operations Manual System, effective June 23, 2026, to streamline the Request for Program Consultation process for Disability Determination Services disputing deficiency citations.

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