Applying for Social Security disability insurance can be a long process. Rather than make the process more difficult and drawn out, it’s best to be prepared at all stages. The Social Security Administration allows applicants to file for Social Security Disability in multiple ways: on the phone, online, or using their local social security office. […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. –U.S. Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and John Barrasso (R-WY) today introduced bipartisan legislation to expedite the payment of Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to individuals with terminal illnesses by eliminating the five-month waiting period. “When Americans face terminal illness, they should be able to focus on their health instead of how they’ll […]
Top 10 Reasons Ohio Physicians Are Investigated by the State Medical Board of Ohio
A call, letter, subpoena, or interview request from a State Medical Board of Ohio (Board) investigator can place a physician’s license, reputation, employment, hospital privileges, and livelihood at risk. Even when the underlying patient complaint appears minor—or plainly wrong—the physician’s first response can materially affect how the investigation develops. In fiscal year 2025, the Board […]
READ MORE →Ohio Attorney General, DOJ Reach Proposed Settlement with OhioHealth in Antitrust Case
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office and the U.S. Department of Justice have reached a proposed settlement with OhioHealth aimed at stopping the healthcare system from enforcing contract terms that allegedly limited insurers’ ability to help patients find lower-cost care. The proposed settlement was filed June 17, 2026, in the U.S. District Court for the Southern […]
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