Social Security rewrites its heart and blood vessel rules for disability claims
Social Security revises its disability listings for heart and blood vessel disorders, adds listings for aortic valve disease, cardiomyopathy and artery disease in transplanted hearts and updates the criteria for heart failure and other conditions. They apply to new and pending adult and child claims.
Who it affects
Adults and children claiming Social Security or SSI disability benefits
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