by Mark Doenges | Mar 22, 2019 | Disability News, FDG Posts
Our favorite stories from this week. Fear of hospitalization keeps men from talking about suicide “Fear of psychiatric hospitalization is one of the primary reasons that older men — an age and gender group at high risk for suicide — don’t talk about suicide with... by Mark Doenges | Mar 14, 2019 | Disability News, FDG Posts
To combat the rise of fraudulent disability claims, a new proposal would allow the Social Security Administration to monitor the social media accounts of those who wish to or currently claim Social Security Disability benefits. In an article titled “On Disability and... by Mark Doenges | Feb 2, 2019 | Disability News, FDG Posts
Gateway to Work is a part of the Healthy Indiana Plan that connects HIP members with ways to look for work, train for jobs, finish school and volunteer. Starting in 2019, some HIP members are required to do Gateway to Work activities to keep HIP benefits. At the end... by Mark Doenges | Nov 27, 2018 | Disability News, FDG Posts
The FDA just approved a drug that targets cancers based on DNA, rather than where the tumor is in your body “It’s only the second time the FDA has approved a cancer drug’s use based on a certain mutation rather than a particular tumor type”... by Mark Doenges | Oct 11, 2018 | Disability News, FDG Posts, Medical
A disability case can be won if liver disease, cirrhosis, and/or liver cancer are impairments. However, a disabled person’s chances of winning such a case go up considerably if one stops drinking alcohol completely. See a Doctor–stop drinking–save... by Mark Doenges | May 15, 2018 | Disability News, FDG Posts, Medical
Research shows roughly half of patients don’t take their high blood pressure medicine as they should, even though heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. A drug test is now available that can flag whether a patient is actually taking the...
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