SSA – Consultative
Examination Online Guide (Green Book)
www.ssa.gov/disability/professionals/greenbook/
This Consultative Examination (CE) online guide (also known
as the green book) has been developed to give physicians and
other health professionals basic information about the CE process
for evaluating Social Security disability claims. It explains
the Social Security disability programs; how the Disability
Determination Services (DDS) request CEs; what to look for
in reviewing CEs; and the essential elements of CE reports
for specialties most often involved in CEs for adult and pediatric
disability cases.
SSA - Disability Evaluation Under Social Security (Blue Book)
www.ssa.gov/disability/professionals/bluebook/
Medical criteria for evaluating Social Security disability
claims - This edition of Disability Evaluation Under Social
Security has been specially prepared to provide physicians
and other health professionals with an understanding of the
disability programs administered by the Social Security Administration.
It explains how each program works, and the kinds of information
a health professional can furnish to help ensure sound and
prompt decisions on disability claims. |
