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  • Economics

Background:

  • The Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program has not seen significant reforms since the 1980s.
  • Changes in healthcare, technology, and job demands necessitate program updates.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the SSDI program's history, function, and caseloads.
  • To propose evidence-based reforms for modernizing SSDI.

Main Methods:

  • Review of SSDI program operations and historical data.
  • Analysis of research evidence on program effectiveness and potential reforms.

Main Results:

  • Current medical-vocational assessment tools are outdated.
  • Partial disability benefits could encourage beneficiaries to work.

Conclusions:

  • Modernizing SSDI requires updating assessment methods and introducing partial benefits.
  • Reforms can help beneficiaries combine work with benefit receipt, simplifying complex rules.