The Social Security Forum
Volume 46
Number 9

September 2024

In the News

President’s Corner

NOSSCR’s President keeps you up to date on the latest happenings and provides reminders for events you won’t want to miss!

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NOSSCR Submits Comments on the Agency’s Proposed iSSI Expansion

Read NOSSCR’s submitted comments in response to SSA’s proposed iSSI expansion plans.

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Can the Recent PRW Changes Apply to Current Federal Court Civil Actions?

NOSSCR member Wes Kappelman tells us about a recent district court case where the new PRW rules made an impact.

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FOSSCR Recap + Registration Open for Other Regional Events!

Our Fifth Circuit Conference was a resounding success! Don’t miss your chance to join other regional events this fall – spots are filling quickly!

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Piemonte’s Perspective

Past NOSSCR President and current 11th Circuit Board Representative George Piemonte offers practical advice for responsible and effective hearing preparation.

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Rebecca Vallas Made Honorary Member

NOSSCR celebrates the addition of former NOSSCR staff-member and esteemed disability advocate Rebecca Vallas as our newest Honorary Member.

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Register Now for Our Virtual Conference!

Our Virtual Conference will be held December 10-11 and will be jampacked with continuing education opportunities – plus we’ll hear directly from Senior Staff at SSA. Register today!

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NOSSCR Members Share Their Voices on Capitol Hill

This month two of our NOSSCR members, Meghan Gallo of Arkansas and Rob Wendt of South Carolina, joined us on Capitol Hill to share their stories and perspectives.

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Limited English, Employability, and Chevron: a Case to Watch

NOSSCR member Pong Chulira argues that SSA’s interpretation of education to exclude English language proficiency is unreasonable in a case currently pending at the First Circuit.

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Just Ask Jennifer

NOSSCR’s Senior Counsel tackles commonly asked questions and provides best practice reminders. This month: Important SSI changes take effect September 30, 2024.

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Recent Cases of Interest: The Logical Bridge and “Cherry-Picking” Evidence

NOSSCR’s Tom Krause takes a look at some recent cases of note.

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Legislative Spotlight

NOSSCR’s Government Relations Director, Betsy Rosecan, updates you on the latest legislation impacting Social Security.

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Annual Conference Speaker Proposal Submission Window to Open October 1, 2024

We’d love to feature YOU at our upcoming April 23-26, 2025, Washington, D.C. conference — so get those speaker proposals ready to submit starting October 1, 2024.

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Member News

Learn about and celebrate the lives, accomplishments, and announcements of your fellow NOSSCR members.

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SSA’s Updated Signature Requirements

A look at the agency’s latest modernization efforts: signature removal and electronic signatures.

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PAC Contributor List

NOSSCR is thankful for the ongoing generous support of our PAC contributors!

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Update Your Subscriptions

Be sure you are subscribed to receive the latest updates from NOSSCR and SSA!

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Daily Dose of Data from SSA

Dive into the latest statistical and actuarial updates from the agency, including an annual chartbook that highlights the most important aspects of the Social Security and SSI programs.

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Useful Resources

Find links for the SCO to the DOT, Grid Rules, Listings, contact information for the Field Offices and Regional Communications Directors, DDS site codes, POMS recent changes, Emergency Messages, and much more! 

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