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This tool screens for eligibility for Medicare, Social Security Disability, Social Security Retirement, Social Security Survivors, Special Veterans and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits.
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Describes who qualifies for SSI disability benefits and how to apply.
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Use this online service to check the status of your completed retirement, survivor or disability application. You can check on your application and where it is in the process five days after applying. You will need your social security number and confirmation number.
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If you disagree with the decision on your claim, you can appeal it. That means you can ask the Social Security Administration (SSA) to look at your case again. When you ask for an appeal, SSA will look at the entire decision, not just the part you disagree with. If the decision was wrong, SSA will change it.
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Information about qualifying for Social Security benefits for an adult with disabilities who was disabled before age 22.
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Information on qualifying for benefits for children with disabilities.
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If you receive disability benefits and are interested in working, learn more about work incentives. These are special rules that let people receiving Social Security disability benefits or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) work and still receive monthly payments.
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2-1-1 is a free and confidential way to connect with health and human services in your community. Find your local 2-1-1 service, or call 2-1-1 for information about programs and services such as health care, housing, help paying utilities, transportation, mental health counseling and more.
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The Affordable Care Act includes benefits to make your Medicare prescription drug coverage (Part D) more affordable. If you reach the coverage gap, (also known as the “donut hole”) in your Medicare prescription drug coverage, you will get a 50% discount on covered brand-name drugs. This link opens a PDF document.
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Are you a person with Medicare who is having trouble paying for your prescriptions? Joining a Medicare prescription drug plan may help, and there are other ways you may be able to save money on your medications. This link opens a PDF document.
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