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HIV and Disability : Updating the Social Security Listings /

"The Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a screening tool called the Listing of Impairments to identify claimants who are so severely impaired that they cannot work at all and thus qualify for disability benefits. In this report, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) makes several recommendatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Social Security HIV Disability Criteria
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Current concepts in HIV/AIDS
  • Low CD4 count as an indicator of disability
  • Imminently fatal or severely disabling HIV-associated conditions
  • HIV-associated conditions without lists elsewhere
  • HIV-associated conditions with listings elsewhere
  • Concepts specific to children with HIV/AIDS
  • Maximizing the utility of the HIV infection listings.