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The first question I ask when evaluating a Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) claim for chronic pain is “are you seeing a specialist? I am surprised that many potential clients that have been experiencing chronic pain for an extended period have never seen a specialist. Although I respect family care [...]
Social Security Disability Law Weekly. Presented by Steven Butler of Linarducci & Butler. Focus on Social Security Administration disability programs. Discussion of Social Security Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income Payments, and Widow(er)'s Disability Benefits. New episodes posted weekly. Emphasis placed on individuals living in Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Tag Archive: Medical Records
Importance of Specialist Care when Experiencing Chronic Pain
Why did my Doctor tell the Social Security Administration that I Could Work?
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When you receive a decision from the Social Security Administration for a Social Security Disability Insurance and/or a Supplemental Security Income claim in Delaware, you receive a notice that lists medical records that were considered to decide your eligibility for disability. The notice can be misleading if you do not understand the process. Below is [...]
Medical Record Costs Now Regulated in Delaware
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Until recently, residents of Delaware have had no specific statute or regulation to control the cost of obtaining medical records from their physicians. This has caused some outrageous charges when individuals have attempted to obtain copies of their medical records. It has not been unheard of for many doctor’s offices to charge as [...]
Electronic Medical Records and Social Security Disability
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As an attorney that limits my practice to Social Security Disability, I am required to review medical records on a daily basis. I normally review hundreds of pages of medical records per day. Kevin Pho, M.D. is an internal medicine primary care physician that practices medicine in Nashua, New Hampshire. He publishes a blog on [...]