Government Links

Social Security Administration: The official website of the U.S. Social Security Administration, the government agency that is responsible for administration of the Social Security Disability Insurance program. www.ssa.gov

Medicare: The official U.S. Government Site for people with Medicare. www.medicare.gov

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): CMS is the federal agency responsible for administering Medicare, Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program. www.cms.gov

Social Security Administration Hearings and Appeals Public Use Files: The public use files contain hearing office information such as total processing time, processing time from request for hearing to hearing held date, numbers of claims received, completed, pending, and the ranking of hearing offices from best to worst in two workload areas. This information can help you estimate how long it will take for SSA to process your claim. http://www.ssa.gov/appeals/publicusefiles.html

Disability.gov: Disability.gov is an award-winning federal Web site that contains disability-related resources on programs, services, laws and regulations to help people with disabilities lead full, independent lives. With just a few clicks, visitors can find critical information on a variety of topics, including benefits, civil rights, community life, education, emergency preparedness, employment, housing, health, technology and transportation. www.disability.gov

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: For over 60 years, CDC has been dedicated to protecting health and promoting quality of life through the prevention and control of disease, injury and disability. CDC is committed to programs that reduce the health and economic consequences of the leading causes of death and disability, thereby ensuring a long, productive, healthy life for all people. www.cdc.gov

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