STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABILITY EXAMINERSJeffrey H. Price, PresidentPRESENTED TO THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES“Fraud and Abuse in the Supplemental Security Income Program” July 25, 2002 The National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE) commends the Subcommittee on Human Resources for focusing public and congressional attention on ” Fraud … Read More
Statement for the Record – Defining Disability
Jeffrey H. Price, President Post Office Box 243 Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-0243 Phone 919.212.3222 or 800.443.9359, ext. 4056 Fax 919.212.3155 E-mail Jeff.Price@ssa.gov July 19 2002 The Honorable E. Clay Shaw, Jr., Chairman Social Security Subcommittee Committee on Ways & Means United States House of Representatives 2408 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515-0922 Dear Mr. Shaw: The National Association of … Read More
Social Security Disability Programs’ Challenges and Opportunities
STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABILITY EXAMINERS Jeffrey H. Price, PresidentPRESENTED BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY“Social Security Disability Programs’ Challenges and Opportunities” “Social Security Administration’s Disability Determination and Appeals Process” June 11, 2002The National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE) commends the Subcommittee on Social Security for holding today’s … Read More
Challenges Facing the New Commissioner of Social Security
STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABILITY EXAMINERS Jeffrey H. Price, President PRESENTED BEFORE THE UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEES ON SOCIAL SECURITY AND HUMAN RESOURCES “Challenges Facing the New Commissioner of Social Security” May 2, 2002 The National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE) commends the positive action taken by the Subcommittees on Social … Read More
NADE petitions for a new disability claims process
Jeffrey H. Price, President Post Office Box 243 Raleigh, North Carolina 27602-0243 Phone 919.212.3222 or 800.443.9359, ext. 4056 Fax 919.212.3155 E-mail Jeff.Price@ssa.gov February 26, 2002 Ms. JoAnne Barnhart, Commissioner Social Security Administration 500 E Street, S.W. Suite 850 Washington, D.C. 20254 Dear Commissioner Barnhart: On behalf of the National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE), I would like to express our … Read More
NADE has asked SSA to create a new exception to MIRS
November 26, 2001 Mr. Kenneth D. Nibali, Associate Commissioner Social Security Administration Office of Disability 560 Altmeyer Building 6401 Security Boulevard Baltimore, Maryland 21235 Dear Mr. Nibali: The National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE) would like to bring an issue to your attention. Members attending our recently concluded national training conference endorsed a resolution that calls upon the Social Security … Read More
Testimony on Social Security Disability Programs’ Challenges and Opportunities
TESTIMONY OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABILITY EXAMINERS TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY HEARING ON SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY PROGRAMS’ CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES By Sue Heflin, President June 28, 2001 Chairman Shaw, Mr. Matsui, and members of the Subcommittee, on behalf of the National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE), thank you for this opportunity to … Read More
NADE Position Paper Regarding Certification of Disability Examiners by SSA
Executive Summary Members of the National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE) have had an opportunity to carefully review the proposal from the Social Security Administration regarding the potential of providing certification of disability examiners in the DDSs. NADE has long advocated the concept of providing certification of disability examiners and has, in fact, done so for the past 25 years. … Read More
Problems and challenges facing the Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability programs
STATEMENT FOR THE RECORD To The HOUSE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY On CHALLENGES FACING THE SOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY PROGRAMS IN THE 21ST CENTURY By TERRI SPURGEON, PRESIDENT NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABILITY EXAMINERS July 13, 2000 Mr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee, on behalf of the members of the National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE) … Read More
Social Security Program Integrity Activities
STATEMENT OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABILITY EXAMINERS TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE ON SOCIAL SECURITY HEARING ON SOCIAL SECURITY PROGRAM INTEGRITY ACTIVITIES MARCH 30, 2000 By Terri Spurgeon, President Chairman Shaw and members of the Subcommittee, thank you for this opportunity to present the viewpoint of the National Association of Disability Examiners (NADE) on the Social … Read More