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14 New Rare Diseases Added to Fast Track | Jersey News
Social Security just added 14 rare, life-altering diseases to its fast-track Compassionate Allowances list—bringing the total to 314 conditions. These include aggressive cancers, severe childhood illnesses, and devastating genetic disorders, all designed to cut through bureaucracy and get critical support to those who need it fastest. With over 1.2 million approvals since the program began, the SSA is using tech to speed up reviews and improve accuracy—making it easier for families facing serious diagnoses to access help sooner. Check the full list online and apply with strong medical records…
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