HIV and disability updating the Social Security listings

"The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a screening tool called the Listing of Impairments to identify claimants who are so severely impaired that they cannot work at all and thus qualify for disability benefits. In this report, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) makes several recommendatio...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Committee on Social Security HIV Disability Criteria, National Academies Press (U.S.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press 2010, c2010
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Summary:"The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a screening tool called the Listing of Impairments to identify claimants who are so severely impaired that they cannot work at all and thus qualify for disability benefits. In this report, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) makes several recommendations for improving SSA's capacity for determining disability benefits more accurately and quickly using the HIV Infection Listings."--Publisher's description
Physical Description:xvi, 200 p. ill. 23 cm
ISBN:9780309157018
0309157013