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  • SSA Expands List of Compassionate Allowances

    SSA Expands List of Compassionate Allowances

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    The Compassionate Allowances program quickly identifies claims where the applicant’s medical condition or disease clearly meets Social Security’s statutory standard for disability. Due to the severe nature of many of these conditions, these claims are often allowed based on medical confirmation of the diagnosis alone. Nine new Compassionate Allowances (CAL) conditions and revisions to two

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  • Social Security Announced 12 New Compassionate Allowances Conditions

    Social Security Announced 12 New Compassionate Allowances Conditions

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    Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, today announced 12 new Compassionate Allowances conditions: The Compassionate Allowances program quickly identifies claims where the applicant’s medical condition or disease clearly meets Social Security’s statutory standard for disability. Due to the severe nature of many of these conditions, these claims are often allowed based on medical confirmation

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