Expert: 'New era of health care' | News-Gazette.com.
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The idea of embedded chips to capture and transmit medical data raises a good point regarding people seeking Social Security Disability. Medical records should be transferred easily and with little cost from the medical provider to the Social Security Administration. This is a major part of the slow down and cost for the disability process.
Chestnut: Integrated approach best for mental health clients.
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Ability to get counseling and see a psychiatrist is going to become a bigger issue as more people get a medical card. The need is going to increase. Treatment is crucial for people who are trying to get Social Security Disability.
Illinois Medicaid moves to managed care – chicagotribune.com.
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With the expansion of Medicaid and more people receiving medical cards this will have a great impact on many people on disability and seeking disability. Hopefully, more care givers will treat people on Medicare.
Study: Diabetic heart attacks and strokes falling.
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Diabetes may lead to a large number of complications that will result in Social Security Disability.
State: Loss of mental health beds could extend wait for services.
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Sounds like a vicious cycle. But putting people with mental health issues in jail just does not solve the problem.
People with mental health conditions can file for Social Security Disability and get the treatment they need.