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Social Security Disability Insurance: Factors Affecting Beneficiaries' Return to Work

T-HEHS-98-230 Published: Jul 29, 1998. Publicly Released: Jul 29, 1998.
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GAO discussed the factors affecting the return to work of the beneficiaries in the Social Security Disability Insurance (DI) program, focusing on: (1) factors that working beneficiaries believe are helpful in becoming and staying employed; and (2) tradeoffs and challenges that exist in improving work incentives.

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Disability benefitsDisability insuranceFederal social security programsPeople with disabilitiesProgram graduationSocial security benefitsVocational rehabilitationMedicareBeneficiariesDisabilities