The 1945 “whole-person” formula used by the Department of Veterans Affairs presumes independence among various disabilities. But empirical data show that this assumption is faulty, and veterans suffer ...

The Social Security Administration has tasked the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to review the latest published research and science and produce a report addressing best ...

Over the past few years the common use of telehealth technology has been rapidly expanding. The Social Security Administration (SSA) desires to explore the growing role of telehealth in medical care ...

When U.S. Coast Guard service members are injured or ill, the Coast Guard determines their fitness for duty and eligibility for benefits through its disability evaluation system. The Coast Guard is in ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (May 17, 2013) -- The Integrated Disability Evaluation System was created after officials in Washington decided to examine the healthcare system that looked after the nation's ...

HandicapMD provides a clearer, clinician-led pathway for disability parking permit evaluations, helping patients and issuing agencies reduce delays & confusion. Access to disability accommodations ...