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IT cuts SSA disability wait

The Social Security Administration is finally turning to technology to cut the backlog of applicants applying for SSA disability benefits. In the last few years, it has been taking as long as two

SSA to pay docs $15 for each electronic file

The Social Security Administration is planning to pay doctors $15 for each applicant's records filed electronically in a major step to cut down the backlog for disability payments, nextgov.com

SSA to use EMRs to speed disability claims

The Social Security Administration is planning to use electronic medical records to solve a vexing problem--cutting down on its backlog of applications for disability claims. Even before EMRs become