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Stop the Wait Act – Eliminating the SSDI benefit waiting period

Stop the Wait Act – Eliminating the SSDI benefit waiting period

Written by Gina Schreiber, SVP, Account Management & Aevo Insurance Services In September 2019, the Stop the Wait Act was introduced in the House by U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Ranking Member of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, along with U.S....
Assessing Disability Claims for Post-COVID Syndrome

Assessing Disability Claims for Post-COVID Syndrome

Written by Robert Clinton, MD, Doctor of Internal Medicine and Brown & Brown Absence Services Group Physician Consultant. The COVID-19 virus is novel and something with which medicine and humanity had not had experience with until late 2019; thus, we must begin by...
2021 Industry Predictions #3  – Behavioral health

2021 Industry Predictions #3 – Behavioral health

Investments in behavioral health claim management practices will provide stability in 2021. Written by Mark Sawyer, CLU, VP of Claim Performance Solutions 2020 saw an increase in the prevalence of COVID-19 related behavioral health issues that impacted disability...
2021 Industry Prediction #1 – Market uncertainty

2021 Industry Prediction #1 – Market uncertainty

Uncertainty in the market will keep carriers on their toes throughout 2021 Written by Kevin Riley, SVP of Customer Experience To say 2020 was a tumultuous year for the stock market and economy would be a great understatement. We all experienced the significant stock...
Increasing the quality of attending physician’s statements

Increasing the quality of attending physician’s statements

Why a physician’s statement is vital to a disability determination The attending physician’s opinion of their patient’s functional capacity can be one of the most critical elements of any disability review. The attending physician’s statement (APS) is used to help...