Proposed class action accuses Epic Systems of blocking access to files, delaying Social Security disability decisions and harming people who rely on benefits.

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Epic sued over claims MyChart fragments patient records, alleging barriers to interoperability and access that delay disability claims.

New official figures published alongside this week’s spring statement have again disproved claims that spending on “welfare” is “spiralling out of control”. The Office for Budget Responsibility ...

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Marking International Women’s Day, The Independent has compiled its annual list of the 50 most influential women across the ...

On February 28, 1953, scientists James Watson and Francis Crick announced they had worked out the double-helix structure of DNA, the molecule that carries ...

The changes impact what’s known as Disability Adjudication, the process by which the agency reviews medical records and ...

The Social Security Administration said it has cut its backlog of disability claims by about 30 percent since June 2024.

EXCLUSIVE – The Social Security Administration on Monday unveiled new improvements to its disability adjudication process. The SSA said recent upgrades have reduced the backlog in its pending ...