Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins testifies before his Senate Veterans Affairs committee confirmation hearing on Capitol ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is taking an important step to improve how we serve the public by joining the ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Social Security Administration is expanding its access to national electronic health data networks in a move officials said will significantly speed up disability benefit ...

Going through the process of applying for long-term disability can be a complex and complicated process, which can take anywhere from months to even years. As a result, being denied long-term ...

A longstanding backlog in the processing of disability benefits applications from people who are too sick to work has surpassed 1.1 million people nationally - a 27% increase from pre-pandemic levels ...