Tag: medical_conditions
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Social Security Accelerates Disability Benefits for Severe Conditions
The Social Security Administration has added 14 new conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list, speeding up access to vital disability benefits for individuals with severe medical conditions, ensuring timely support.
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Social Security Adds 14 Conditions to Compassionate Allowances List
The Social Security Administration has added 14 new conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list, accelerating disability applications for those with severe medical conditions. This expansion brings the total to 314 conditions, streamlining support for over 1.2 million people.
Politics and GovernmentHealthScience & TechnologyFederal GovernmentMedical ScienceComputers and InternetSocial Issues Social Security AdministrationCompassionate AllowancesDisability benefitsMedical conditionsFrank J. BisignanoHealth ITBaltimore
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports on unusual diagnosis after years of unexplained spells
The Washington Post is reporting on a deacon's unusual diagnosis after years of unexplained stumbling spells and zombielike episodes, revealed by blood tests and a fall.
HealthMediaMedical Science DeaconStumbling spellsDiagnosisBlood testsMedical ConditionsWashington PostThe Washington Post
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Media Monitor: Washington Post reports on medical causes for chronic tiredness
The Washington Post is reporting that persistent tiredness could be a sign of a medical condition, not just poor sleep, according to a sleep doctor.
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