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What is multimodal
Treatment that results in an allowance until 18 months after diagnosis.
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What is 1220?
This is the SGA limit for non-blind individuals in 2019
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What is 77 N. Dickinson
If you ordered pizza for lunch today, you should have given this address for delivery.
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What is POMS
DDB's primary source for policy guidance
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What is Medical Assistance or Medicaid?
You’ll see this type of claim in a red folder.
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What are the three sources of transplantation harvests.
Autologous, Syngeneic, Allogenic
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Who are our VCs?
Lisa, Tom, Miranda
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What is a library?
The noise level at the DDB is often compared to that in this building.
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What is
To
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What is she buys them.
The reason Michelle can give you handouts printed in color on color paper
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What is a biopsy?
The procedure that produces a sample that is sent to pathology for analysis.
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What is
The MAP section that addresses vocational evaluation
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What is Run, Hide, Fight
These are the three actions that should be considered when there’s an active shooter
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What is MEGAHIT
This SSA system automatically retrieves claimants’ MER and imports it to the electronic file.
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What is 3/27/17
Cases filed after this date are adjudicated under the "prior rules", which include differences in how we treat Medical Opinions and in the list of AMSs
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What is Peritoneal Cancer
This cancer MDI is classified under two different listings, depending if it involves a female or a male.
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What is 4.3
Claimant's weekly wage times this number equals monthly wage, for SGA purposes
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What are the states in the Chicago Region (region 5)
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin
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Is there enough evidence to picture the claimant functioning on a day-to-day basis?
When there is sufficient evidence, the reviewer should be able to positively answer this question
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What is Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine?
Pat Belson is this kind of doctor
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What is none?
Carcinoma-in-situ is considered under this listing
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What is 230
The MAP section that addresses vocational evaluation
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What are core hours?
9-11:30 and 1-2:30 Monday through Thursday; 9-11:30 on Friday. Once you're here for 6 months, that is.
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What is the day after the ALJ decision?
The earliest possible onset when a prior decision was made by an ALJ
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What is rotten pot?
The literal translation of this category's title
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