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Who makes the decisions initially and upon reconsideration?


The State where you live makes the initial decisions on your Application for Disability. The State agency has a contract with the federal government to make these decisions. The State hires physicians to assist in making these decisions. Many of these physicians have a very limited amount of time to review your medical records.


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