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Posted Date: September 22, 2014 | Categories: Health Care & Businesses, Individuals
September 27 is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. Organized by the Drug Enforcement Administration, the event provides a safe, convenient, and responsible means for disposing prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse of medications. To find a collection site close to you, go to http://1.usa.gov/1tAbnxS.
READ MOREPosted Date: September 22, 2014 | Categories: Health Care & Businesses, Social Security Disability
Doctors Hospital Nelsonville will officially stop admitting patients effective October 15. OhioHealth had announced this summer that inpatient services would cease before the end of this year as the hospital moves toward eventual closing. Hospital officials said the average daily census, which had been on the decline, was about four patients. Other services will continue, […]
READ MOREPosted Date: September 18, 2014 | Categories: Licensure & Disciplinary
The Board of Nursing meeting for Thursday, September 18, 2014 is canceled. According to Section 4723.02, ORC, the Board cannot convene a meeting without a quorum, and based on unforeseen events, there will not be a quorum to conduct business on Thursday. On Friday September 19, 2014, the Board will have a quorum and will […]
READ MOREPosted Date: September 11, 2014 | Categories: Social Security Disability
Register Now! National Work Incentives Seminar Event Wednesday, September 17 National Work Incentives Seminar Event (WISE) Webinar: Ticket to Work for People Who Have a Mental Illness: Support on Your Journey to Employment If you are a Social Security disability beneficiary and want to make more money through work, Ticket to Work can provide the […]
READ MOREPosted Date: August 29, 2014 | Categories: Social Security Disability
Perhaps the most misunderstood Social Security program is disability insurance, often referred to as SSDI. Some people mistakenly think that beneficiaries are “on the dole” and getting easy money for minor impairments. That’s not the case. There are two ways to understand the truth about disability. One is by looking at the facts. The other […]
READ MOREPosted Date: August 25, 2014 |
The Hoover District site will soon become the new location for the area’s Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation (BWC) Service Office. The office, located at 339 E. Maple Street in North Canton, will house approximately 100 employees serving Canton area employers and injured workers beginning June 16.
READ MOREPosted Date: August 25, 2014 | Categories: Social Security Disability
The rising number of people receiving Social Security Disability Insurance benefits in recent decades and the projected depletion of the program’s trust fund in 2016 are whipping up a frenzy in some quarters that disability insurance is “out of control.” Don’t believe it. These developments were largely anticipated and are quite manageable if policymakers don’t lose their heads over […]
READ MOREPosted Date: August 22, 2014 | Categories: Social Security Disability
In a published opinion issued two weeks after oral argument, the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned the denial of disability benefits to a woman who claimed severe pain because of a herniated disc. The two-week turnaround by the author of the opinion (PDF), Judge Richard Posner, is quick even by his speedy standards, […]
READ MOREPosted Date: August 18, 2014 | Categories: Individuals, Social Security Disability
In honor of the 79th Anniversary of the Social Security Act, Carolyn W. Colvin, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, invites everyone to celebrate the first National my Social Security Week. From August 17 through 23, 2014, Social Security will host numerous events to highlight the many benefits of a my Social Security account, a personalized online account people can establish at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount beginning […]
READ MOREPosted Date: August 14, 2014 | Categories: Social Security Disability
The Columbus Social Security Disability hearing office will be getting two new Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) who are scheduled to report to the Columbus, Ohio office this month. The judges names have not yet been released; however, they will undergo four weeks of training beginning and it is anticipated that they will begin presiding over Social Security […]
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