If you currently receive SSDI, you know how lengthy and complex the application process is. Worse yet, the Social Security Administration denies approximately 70% of applicants in the first of its five-step evaluation.

Social Security's payment schedule stays the same in April, but those who get Supplemental Security Income benefits receive 2 checks in May. What we know.

The Social Security Administration is accelerating disability benefit approvals through expanded Health IT partnerships, making it easier.