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Comments on: Compassionate Allowances: Fast-Track Help to Those Who Need It Most </title>
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By: Vonda </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-751660</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vonda]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 15:41:09 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-751601">Bonita Waytowich</a>.
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Hi Bonita, thanks for using our blog. If you need information about Medicare Savings Programs, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Prescription Drug plans, or the covered services, please call 1-800-MEDICARE (TTY 1-877-486-2048) or visit http://www.medicare.gov. We hope this helps.]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-751601">Bonita Waytowich</a>.</p>
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<p>Hi Bonita, thanks for using our blog. If you need information about Medicare Savings Programs, Medicare Advantage Plans, Medicare Prescription Drug plans, or the covered services, please call 1-800-MEDICARE (TTY 1-877-486-2048) or visit <a href="http://www.medicare.gov" rel="nofollow ugc">http://www.medicare.gov</a>. We hope this helps.</p>
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By: Bonita Waytowich </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-751601</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Bonita Waytowich]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2021 14:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[If I’m collecting social security and Medicare, is there an OTC CARD (over the counter) that I might qualify for?]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If I’m collecting social security and Medicare, is there an OTC CARD (over the counter) that I might qualify for?</p>
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By: Vonda </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-750041</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vonda]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2021 16:49:38 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-749783">kellee Waite</a>.
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For your security, Kellee, we do not have access to private information in this venue. We ask that members in our Blog community work with our offices with specific questions. You can call us at 1-800-772-1213 for assistance or you can call your local Social Security office. Please look for the general inquiry telephone number at the <a href="https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Social Security Office Locator.</a> The number may appear under Show Additional Office Information. Please be aware that our call wait times are longer than normal. We hope this information helps.]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-749783">kellee Waite</a>.</p>
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<p>For your security, Kellee, we do not have access to private information in this venue. We ask that members in our Blog community work with our offices with specific questions. You can call us at 1-800-772-1213 for assistance or you can call your local Social Security office. Please look for the general inquiry telephone number at the <a href="https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Social Security Office Locator.</a> The number may appear under Show Additional Office Information. Please be aware that our call wait times are longer than normal. We hope this information helps.</p>
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By: kellee Waite </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-749783</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[kellee Waite]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 15:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[hi I applied in 2016. And was awarded in 2020....my illness progressed..but they only backpayed to 2019...which was ridiculous....can I get the rest of my backpay..I even asked for the compassionate allowance... it was alful...I became homeless...]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>hi I applied in 2016. And was awarded in 2020….my illness progressed..but they only backpayed to 2019…which was ridiculous….can I get the rest of my backpay..I even asked for the compassionate allowance… it was alful…I became homeless…</p>
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By: Vonda </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-749471</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vonda]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 20:15:59 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-749307">Thomas J Pomorin</a>.
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Hi Thomas, thanks for using our blog. You are automatically enrolled in Medicare Part A and B if you’ve been entitled to Social Security disability benefits for 24 months. An information packet will arrive in the mail a few months before you become eligible. Check out the <a href="https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10043.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Medicare</a> brochure for more information. For health coverage information, visit healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596.]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-749307">Thomas J Pomorin</a>.</p>
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<p>Hi Thomas, thanks for using our blog. You are automatically enrolled in Medicare Part A and B if you’ve been entitled to Social Security disability benefits for 24 months. An information packet will arrive in the mail a few months before you become eligible. Check out the <a href="https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10043.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Medicare</a> brochure for more information. For health coverage information, visit healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596.</p>
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By: Thomas J Pomorin </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-749307</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Thomas J Pomorin]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2021 01:09:25 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[i was approved for social security disability but was told i have to wait 2 years to get medicare and i am without medical insurance. Is there exceptions?]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>i was approved for social security disability but was told i have to wait 2 years to get medicare and i am without medical insurance. Is there exceptions?</p>
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By: sofia williams </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-742348</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[sofia williams]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2021 08:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[We are committed to processing disability claims as quickly as possible in all cases, but our initial claims process typically takes three to four months. If you suffer from a serious medical condition that prevents you from working, time is of the essence when it comes to receiving a decision on your disability application.
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https://blog.ssa.gov/]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We are committed to processing disability claims as quickly as possible in all cases, but our initial claims process typically takes three to four months. If you suffer from a serious medical condition that prevents you from working, time is of the essence when it comes to receiving a decision on your disability application.<br />
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<a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/" rel="ugc">https://blog.ssa.gov/</a></p>
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By: Vonda VanTil, Public Affairs Specialist </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-634935</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vonda VanTil, Public Affairs Specialist]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 12:13:28 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-634826">Lisa Gorman</a>.
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Hi Lisa, thanks for using our blog. For your security, we do not have access to private information in this venue. We ask that members in our Blog community work with our offices with specific questions. You can call us at 1-800-772-1213 for assistance or you can contact your local Social Security office. Please look for the general inquiry telephone number at the <a href="https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow ugc">Social Security Office Locator</a>. The number may appear under Show Additional Office Information. Please be aware that our call wait times are longer than normal. We hope this information helps.]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-634826">Lisa Gorman</a>.</p>
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<p>Hi Lisa, thanks for using our blog. For your security, we do not have access to private information in this venue. We ask that members in our Blog community work with our offices with specific questions. You can call us at 1-800-772-1213 for assistance or you can contact your local Social Security office. Please look for the general inquiry telephone number at the <a href="https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow ugc">Social Security Office Locator</a>. The number may appear under Show Additional Office Information. Please be aware that our call wait times are longer than normal. We hope this information helps.</p>
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By: Lisa Gorman </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-634826</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisa Gorman]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 08:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I am just curious as to how long does it TYPICALLY take before someone receives the back~pay that has been awarded to them! I was awarded SSD in Nov 1994. I was told that I would receive back pay in April, Then in May.THEN I was told, that ( to this day, I still haven't seen anything! ) I understood that The Covid~19 "issue" has hindered things. I am just curious as to when I should expect the back pay. There HAS been a few changes concerning MY living arrangements!]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I am just curious as to how long does it TYPICALLY take before someone receives the back~pay that has been awarded to them! I was awarded SSD in Nov 1994. I was told that I would receive back pay in April, Then in May.THEN I was told, that ( to this day, I still haven’t seen anything! ) I understood that The Covid~19 “issue” has hindered things. I am just curious as to when I should expect the back pay. There HAS been a few changes concerning MY living arrangements!</p>
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By: Linda D. Lockhart </title>
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<link>https://blog.ssa.gov/compassionate-allowances-fast-track-help-to-those-who-need-it-most/comment-page-6/#comment-551882</link>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[Linda D. Lockhart]]></dc:creator>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 23:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I would like to know if my husband is eligible for this program. He suffers from Lewy Bodies Dementia]]></description>
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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would like to know if my husband is eligible for this program. He suffers from Lewy Bodies Dementia</p>
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