{"id":472,"date":"2013-04-11T21:57:12","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T21:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/?p=472"},"modified":"2013-04-11T21:57:12","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T21:57:12","slug":"social-security-disability-continued-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/2013\/04\/11\/social-security-disability-continued-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Disability continued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harry,<\/p>\n<p>I just reviewed the information presented by Chana Joffe-Walt.\u00a0 It made me so mad I could spit\u2026One quarter of an entire county on disability benefits\u2026How is that possible without a tremendous unethical if not illegal effort by the local medical and county establishment to achieve this?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>States hiring firms to move their impoverished citizens from the welfare programs to the Social Security Disability and Medicare Funds and paying these firms $2,000 or $3,000 per person switched\u2026 \u00a0No wonder the Social Security Disability Fund will be broke by 2016 and the Medicare fund by 2025.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Several big law firms raking in tens of millions of dollars by overwhelming the judges at the appeal Hearings by the Administrative Law Judges for disability cases.\u00a0 The judges don\u2019t have a chance without an advocate there representing the trust funds and the tax payers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>These physicians, these states, and these lawyers should be ashamed of themselves\u2026but they aren\u2019t.\u00a0 They are just making money\u2026without concern for the long term stability of the Social Security Disability and Medicare programs.\u00a0 It is time to add resources to the Social Security Administration so we can defend these programs, the tax payers, and the folks who really need and deserve these programs.\u00a0 Review every disabled worker on the program over 4 years.\u00a0 Add lawyers to advocate for the programs and the tax payers at Hearings by the Administrative Law Judges so it is balanced and fair once more.\u00a0 Put in laws to stop the unethical and illegal behavior by the physicians, the states, and the lawyers who are riding this gravy train. Impose heavy fines and put a few of them in jail.\u00a0 \u00a0The others will get the message.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sam Allen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harry, I just reviewed the information presented by Chana Joffe-Walt.\u00a0 It made me so mad I could spit\u2026One quarter of an entire county on disability benefits\u2026How is that possible without a tremendous unethical if not illegal effort by the local medical and county establishment to achieve this? &nbsp; States hiring firms to move their impoverished [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=472"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477,"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472\/revisions\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unitedwestandllc.com\/uws\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}