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OverviewThe Social Security Administration (SSA) uses a screening tool called the Listing of Impairments to identify claimants who are so severely impaired that they cannot work at all and thus qualify for disability benefits. In this report, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) makes several recommendations for improving SSA's capacity for determining disability benefits more accurately and quickly using the HIV Infection Listings. Table of Contents Front Matter Summary 1 Introduction 2 Current Concepts in HIV/AIDS 3 Low CD4 Count as an Indicator of Disability 4 Imminently Fatal or Severely Disabling HIV-Associated Conditions 5 HIV-Associated Conditions Without Listings Elsewhere 6 HIV-Associated Conditions With Listings Elsewhere 7 Concepts Specific to Children With HIV/AIDS 8 Maximizing the Utility of the HIV Infection Listings Appendix A: Current HIV Infection Listings (14.08 and 114.08) Appendix B: Committee Charge Appendix C: HIV Background Tables Appendix D: Literature Tables Appendix E: Committee Member and Staff Biographies Index Full Product DetailsAuthor: Institute of Medicine , Board on the Health of Select Populations , Committee on Social Security HIV Disability CriteriaPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press ISBN: 9780309157018ISBN 10: 0309157013 Pages: 216 Publication Date: 17 December 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Current Concepts in HIV/AIDS; 5 3 Low CD4 Count as an Indicator of Disability; 6 4 Imminently Fatal or Severely Disabling HIV-Associated Conditions; 7 5 HIV-Associated Conditions Without Listings Elsewhere; 8 6 HIV-Associated Conditions With Listings Elsewhere; 9 7 Concepts Specific to Children With HIV/AIDS; 10 8 Maximizing the Utility of the HIV Infection Listings; 11 Appendix A: Current HIV Infection Listings (14.08 and 114.08); 12 Appendix B: Committee Charge; 13 Appendix C: HIV Background Tables; 14 Appendix D: Literature Tables; 15 Appendix E: Committee Member and Staff Biographies; 16 IndexReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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