working the system Social Security

Social Security

Determined2heal Tips:

• Apply immediately after injury

• If you have any questions don't be afraid to meet with a disability or social security lawyer

• Learn about parallel strategies (Applying for more than one program at a time.  Completing paperwork for programs that will open up once in a specific program)

• Developed a relationship with your case manager

• Learn to ask the right questions

• Stay on top of your case

• Learn everything you possibly can, so that you can be your own best advocate

Coming Soon!!! - A more in-depth description of how to strategically work the Social Security system. For now click here

For now, below are a bunch of links that will help you get in the right direction.

United States Social Security Homepage click here

Social Security Handbook click here

Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool click here

Social Security Book: getting and keeping services click here

Benefits for people with disabilities click here

Healthcare Resource Links click here

Information from the US Department of Health and Human Services click here  

Protection/Advocacy Assistance click here

Social Security new activation policy click here

Social Security information/resources click here This site also provides a freeconsultation with Acer security attorney click here

Medicare (all states) click here

Disclaimer: This page contains observations and information from the personal experiences of Josh Basile. It is not intended as a substitute for the guidance and advice of trained medical professionals. Determined2Heal recommends that you always seek out guidance from healthcare professionals before partaking in any treatment.