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Continuing Disability Reviews (CDRs)

The process by which the SSA reviews the disability status of SSDI beneficiaries to determine if they are still eligible for benefits.

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Feb 4, 2026

Which beneficiary groups face higher risk of expedited CDRs after the 2025 policy update?

The and operational shifts point to a narrower set of SSDI beneficiary groups who will face a higher risk of faster, “expedited” : beneficiaries whose medical conditions expects to improve, those with...

Jan 10, 2026

What is SSA’s historical use of medical diary categories and how have MI rates changed across categories over time?

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has long used a diary system—assigning cases to Medical Improvement Expected (MIE), Medical Improvement Possible (MIP), or Medical Improvement Not Expected (MI...

Jan 10, 2026

What specific rule language is proposed for the new CDR category and where can the public comment be read?

The Social Security Administration’s proposed change would insert a new fourth medical-diary category—described in the NPRM as a category between “medical improvement expected” (MIE) and “medical impr...

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