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HRD-76-173 1 (1976-10-01)

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REPORT OF THE
COMPTROLLER GENERAL

OF THE UNITED STATES


      Problems And Progre
    • --: Holding- Timelier Hea
      Disability Claimants


      Social Security Administration
      -  Deparitm-ent 6f Health, Education,
      Civil ServiceCommissio    -

 %7.;.  -Individuals -who are .denied social security
      ability; benefits wait an average of 8
_m- --:.:_-:Months -to -obtain an- appeals hearing and a
   ... dec-st bio theiclair s. Delays are caused by
      .t..arg-b.     . l _of. hearing requests, pro-
      bledisarising from the nature of the hearing
      process itself,-and shortcomings in obtaining
      and- using hearing staff. The Social Security
      Administration is attempting to reluce the
  - . _heain workload by increasing its staff and
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    OCT. 1,1976

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