Informing Social Security's process for financial capability determination

"The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) provides benefits to disabled adults and children, offering vital financial support to more than 19 million disabled Americans. Of that group, approximately 5.5 million have been deemed -- by virtue of youth or mental or physical impairment - incap...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) (author)
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.), author (author)
Other Authors: Appelbaum, Paul S., editor (editor), Spicer, Carol Mason, editor, Valliere, Frank R., editor
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : The National Academies Press 2016.
Edition:1st ed
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Review of the Social Security Administration and other selected capability determination processes
  • Effects of appointment of representative payees on beneficiaries
  • Abilities required to management direct the management of benefits
  • Methods and measures for assessing financial competence and performance
  • Conclusions and recommendations
  • Appendix A: Public session agendas
  • Appendix B: Glossary
  • Appendix C: Selected forms
  • Appendix D: Biographical sketches of Committee members.