SSI Case Study

informal care- provided by family, friends, neighbours or others and is usually unpaid and not seen by any organisation.

Another program was Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program it was established to provide a minimum income for the disabled, blind and older Americans. This program works to help recipients with vocational skills therefore they can seek work opportunities. This is one of the least criticized programs by the public because the recipients are physically “worthy” of their benefits (J. Marx, 2004).

To those who are exempt or do not require a determination of income, their coverage is based on the Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or other programs such as the breast and cervical cancer treatment and prevention

The researchers examined five different states’ waiver programs for assisted living care. Those states include: Arkansas, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, and Washington. They compared eligibility to qualify Medicaid programs like the Elderly Waiver, between the states. The main form of qualification for Medicaid programs is Social Security. According to Carlson, Coffey, Fecondo, and Newcomer (2010), the income limit to be eligible for Social Security in 2008 was $637 a month, and assets could not exceed $2,000.

A review of the prior file shows the determination was incorrect when made. The claimant failed to return the forms the DDS sent to her. The DE spoke with her on 12/1/15 regarding the forms. The claimant indicated she never received the forms and they were re-sent to her. The forms were not returned and the DE sent her a call-in letter regarding the forms and denied the claim due to failure to cooperate. This was not policy compliant. The claimant alleged a mental impairment and evidence of memory loss and depression was in the file. Therefore, DDS is required to involve the third party. DI 23007.005.G requires special handling for claimants with mental conditions. There is no indication in file that the DDS attempted to contact the third party to assist the claimant in completing the

Income security provided by the government such as the old-age and the unemployment insurance and Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). The old- age program from 1935 was the predecessor of today’s Social Security program. The unemployment insurance is the same as we have nowadays and the AFDC is the precursor to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program. (reference). The original Act of 1935 also focused their attention on some old-age programs that were run by the states, and later on it was transformed into the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) program

In 1972, the Social Security Act was recognized to provide programs of cash such as the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) to assist the elderly and individuals with disabilities and allowed states to link SSI and Medicaid eligibility for these people. For people to receive Medicaid, one must meet the state and federal criteria such as residency, citizen, and immigration status. The federal government has

There are many types of Social Security benefits available for people in different situations and of all ages. There are Social Security Child’s Insurance Benefits that go to children with disabled or retired parents that are also taking Social Security benefits. Disabled widower’s insurance benefits are paid to disabled widows or widowers of a deceased worker. Divorced spouses of workers that are receiving benefits are eligible for Divorced Spouse Benefits. And the Supplemental Security Income is intended for blind or disabled applicants over the age of 65 (Benefits.gov, n.d.).

The social security act and related laws offer so many different programs to help those that qualify for the benefits. These programs include retirement insurance, survivors insurance, disability

Ms ROBERTS, DESIRE M, Case GB9071, expressed her concerns regarding an unmet copay from September of 2014. Her case has not been resolved yet. She said that she went to the SSP, Albany Branch to apply for ERDC, but she was told would not qualify for ERDC due to unmet copay. She said her husband and she are working and need ERDC. Ms Roberts stated that she has been sent back and forth between SSP, Albany Branch and DPU due to an unmet copay from September 2014.

Although Social Security is often associated with retirees, benefits can be used to help a wide variety of people, regardless of age. Whether you have become disabled or are experiencing financial hardship, these benefits can provide you and your family with valuable aid to prevent hardship and improve quality of life. Below, the Social Security disability attorneys at Young, Reverman & Mazzei Co., L.P.A. discuss your available SSD options.

3. The Provincial Income Supplement Programs which provide their low-income residents with an income supplement to the Old Age Security benefits.

Supplemental social security income benefits (SSI) are benefits received based on your financial need. In order to receive SSI, you must be 65 years of age or older, blind or disabled, earn little to no income and have very few financial resources.

People must meet certain requirements, commonly individuals who are not responsible for their poverty, such as, kids, senior citizens, and disabled individuals will qualify. Public assistance programs are commonly broken down into two forms of assistance, one is cash assistance and the other is “in-kind” assistance. Cash assist is a payment made to a qualified individual in the form of currency. Programs like Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI) pays out funds to disabled, senior citizens, or blind individuals, but unlike Social security insurance, the potential payee doesn’t need to contribute to qualify for SSI. Another program, Medicaid, is a healthcare program that is like Medicare, and reimburses healthcare providers for treatment of qualified Medicaid patients. Each state receives block grant awards for welfare programs (income assistance programs) by the U.S. government. The federal government then establishes the way money and benefits are distributed to eligible individuals and/or their families. (Dylan

3/4/2016 (SFC Raymond Harris): Mr. Leeth, John S. stated he attended the Priority Placement Program (PPP) brief by Mrs. Poole, Heike at CPAC Kaiserslautern did not mention anything about dependents with documented health issues. Mr. Leeth stated his wife because of her wife medical condition it will be hard for him to move. Mr. Leeth turn in an extension but it was disapproved because he qualified for the (PPP). His wife medical issue is under review by the Department of Labor because his wife medical paperwork was not in the package.