Health Affairs

Disability Mortality Disparity: Risk Of Mortality For Disabled Adults Nearly Twice That For Nondisabled Adults, 2008–19

After years of advocacy by the disability community and allied organizations, on September 26, 2023, the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) designated disabled people ...
Health Affairs

The Links Between Disability, Incarceration, And Social Exclusion

Disabled people are disproportionately incarcerated and segregated from society through a variety of institutions. Still, the links between disability and incarceration are underexplored, limiting ...
CNBC

13% of Americans have a disability—what this means during the job application process

For more than 40 million Americans, job applications may pose a challenging question: Do you have a disability? Roughly 13% of the U.S. population identifies as having a disability, according to the ...
The Daily Progress

Does disability status change my benefit?

Q: I am a veteran who has been receiving SSDI for several years for a disability not directly related to my military service. Recently, I was awarded PTSD and individual unemployability compensation ...
Newsweek

Veterans Benefits Payment of Up to $4,544 To Be Paid This Week

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Millions of veterans will get their monthly disability payment from the ...