GlobeNewswire: Allsup Contains the last 10 of 130 releaseshttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=42024-03-28T09:28:40ZGlobeNewswirehttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=4newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/03/12/2844789/0/en/Registration-Opens-For-Free-Event-On-Navigating-Cancer-And-Employment-Allsup-Explains.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Registration Opens For Free Event On Navigating Cancer And Employment, Allsup Explains2024-03-12T16:05:04Z<![CDATA[Cancer and Careers 11th annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer set for Friday, March 22, 2024, providing resources and education to patients, survivors and caregivers Cancer and Careers 11th annual Midwest Conference on Work & Cancer set for Friday, March 22, 2024, providing resources and education to patients, survivors and caregivers]]>“Cancer and Careers exemplifies genuine commitment to aiding those affected by cancer, whether they’re navigating employment during or after their diagnosis,” said T.J. Geist, Allsup Principal Advocate. “Our longstanding partnership with Cancer and Careers allows us to guide numerous cancer patients and survivors through the complexities of applying for SSDI benefits, in combination with eventual support for re-entering the workforce using Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program.”T.J. Geist, Principal Advocate at Allsuphttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/02/22/2833785/0/en/Allsup-Promotes-Bethany-Cissell-To-Director-Of-Business-Development-For-Healthcare-Insurance-Services.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Allsup Promotes Bethany Cissell To Director Of Business Development For Healthcare Insurance Services2024-02-22T14:22:00Z<![CDATA[Cissell to spearhead next growth phase for HIS, leveraging extensive Medicare expertise Cissell to spearhead next growth phase for HIS, leveraging extensive Medicare expertise]]>"During her remarkable 13-year tenure with Allsup, Cissell has gained a wealth of experience. As a benefits specialist, Cissell has played a pivotal role in supporting customers during the critical open enrollment periods, highlighting her profound understanding of the Medicare program. "Bethany Cissell, Director, Business Development Healthcare Insurance Serviceshttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/02/15/2830226/0/en/Cervical-Cancer-Studies-Outline-Innovative-Treatment-Options-For-Patients-In-2024.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Cervical Cancer Studies Outline Innovative Treatment Options For Patients In 20242024-02-15T16:42:26Z<![CDATA[Allsup highlights importance of medical treatment records when filing a claim for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits Allsup highlights importance of medical treatment records when filing a claim for Social Security Disability Insurance benefits]]>“Our Allsup professionals and claimants have seen incredible advances in medical treatment over the years, and these trends are important for individuals who are facing important decisions about their healthcare, choices about continuing to work, and planning for their financial futures,” said T.J. Geist, Principal Advocate at Allsup. “SSDI benefits are a key support for individuals navigating the path to medical stability or recovery.” T.J. Geist, Principal Advocate at Allsuphttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/02/12/2827828/0/en/Allsup-Celebrates-40-Years-Of-Leadership-Innovation-For-American-Workers-Employers.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Allsup Celebrates 40 Years Of Leadership & Innovation For American Workers, Employers2024-02-12T20:17:48Z<![CDATA[CEO Jim Allsup founded the company four decades ago this month, launching an era of innovation and change for federal programs affecting people with disabilities, retirees and workers nationwide CEO Jim Allsup founded the company four decades ago this month, launching an era of innovation and change for federal programs affecting people with disabilities, retirees and workers nationwide]]>“Forty years ago, I saw an opportunity to truly help former workers who were struggling with filing and receiving their SSDI benefits,” Jim said. “I started to provide this service and along the way discovered many other problems for U.S. workers when they encountered a disability, including the need for help going back to work. I’m proud to have played a role in the creation of the Ticket to Work Program in 1999, and excited that our division, Allsup Employment Services, has been helping to raise the visibility of this assistance to workers in going back to work for 10 years.”Jim Allsup, Founder and CEO, Allsup LLChttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2024/01/25/2816755/0/en/Veterans-Income-VA-Disability-Ratings-Spotlighted-In-Federal-Study-Allsup-Reports.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Veterans’ Income, VA Disability Ratings Spotlighted In Federal Study, Allsup Reports2024-01-25T13:28:52Z<![CDATA[Poor health cited as factor as more veterans receive disability ratings; Allsup outlines role of VA-accredited claims agents, plus seeking Social Security disability benefits Poor health cited as factor as more veterans receive disability ratings; Allsup outlines role of VA-accredited claims agents, plus seeking Social Security disability benefits]]>“Veterans’ income may come from a number of sources and, for those with the highest disability ratings, data show VA disability compensation contributes a significant portion to their livelihoods,” said Brett Buchanan, a U.S. Army veteran and VA-Accredited Claims Agent for Allsup Veterans Disability Appeal Services®. Allsup offers services in the form of VA disability appeals help at all rating levels, and SSDI representation for veterans no longer able to work due to disability. “We’re dedicated to assisting veterans as they transition to civilian life, particularly in clarifying their eligibility for both VA disability and SSDI benefits, which is frequently misunderstood.” Brett Buchanan, U.S. Army veteran and Allsup VA-Accredited Claims Agenthttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/12/22/2800678/0/en/New-SSA-Commissioner-Faces-Unprecedented-Disability-Applications-Backlog-Allsup-Explains.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456New SSA Commissioner Faces Unprecedented Disability Applications Backlog, Allsup Explains2023-12-22T15:36:32Z<![CDATA[With Martin O’Malley’s appointment to Social Security leadership, opportunity exists to expedite and improve SSDI process for millions of former workers with disabilities With Martin O’Malley’s appointment to Social Security leadership, opportunity exists to expedite and improve SSDI process for millions of former workers with disabilities]]>“The Senate’s confirmation of Governor O’Malley as Social Security Commissioner is a significant step in addressing the administrative hurdles facing the agency,” said Steve Perrigo, Allsup Vice President. “We are optimistic about his leadership, especially in dealing with the extensive backlog of SSDI applications. With nearly 40 years of serving the public in close coordination with the SSA and the SSDI program, Allsup is well-prepared to engage with the Commissioner and agency in working to address workload obstacles and enhance the services vital to Americans relying on essential programs such as SSDI and the Social Security’s Ticket to Work Program.”Steve Perrigo, Vice President of Allsuphttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/11/28/2787089/0/en/Disability-Claim-Delays-At-Social-Security-Soaring-Credit-Card-Debt-Highlight-Importance-of-Financial-Options-Allsup-Reports.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Disability Claim Delays At Social Security, Soaring Credit Card Debt Highlight Importance of Financial Options, Allsup Reports2023-11-28T14:30:00Z<![CDATA[National SSDI representative expands disability advocacy with debt services, offering dedicated financial solutions as application backlog reaches 1 million claims National SSDI representative expands disability advocacy with debt services, offering dedicated financial solutions as application backlog reaches 1 million claims]]>According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the rate of medical debt nearly doubled for households with a member who had a hospital stay, standing at 31.3% compared to 15.8% for those without a hospital stay. “The financial hardship that arises when someone ceases working due to health issues is overwhelming. That’s why we've broadened our SSDI services to include Disability Financial SolutionsSM (DFS),” Geist said. “We are dedicated to providing true help that makes a difference for our customers, particularly financial relief quickly, while they’re facing medical difficulties and long SSA wait times.” T.J. Geist, Principal Advocate at Allsuphttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/10/19/2763385/0/en/Allsup-Highlights-Cost-Savings-Of-Switching-To-Medicare-For-Individuals-Over-65-Who-Are-Still-Employed.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Allsup Highlights Cost-Savings Of Switching To Medicare For Individuals Over 65 Who Are Still Employed2023-10-19T14:30:00Z<![CDATA[Medicare open enrollment provides savings opportunities for older workers, expert guidance can prevent costly mistakes, Allsup explains Medicare open enrollment provides savings opportunities for older workers, expert guidance can prevent costly mistakes, Allsup explains]]>“Making the switch to Medicare while still employed can be a nuanced process. It’s essential to understand the implications fully to avoid costly mistakes,” said Bethany Cissell, Allsup Account Executive and healthcare benefits specialist. “Our Allsup healthcare experts specialize in working closely with your employer to facilitate a seamless transition, ensuring you reap the maximum benefits.” Bethany Cissell, Allsup Benefits Coordination account manager and healthcare benefits experthttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/10/12/2759333/0/en/Social-Security-Disability-Beneficiaries-To-Get-3-2-Benefit-Increase-In-2024-Providing-Vital-Boost-Allsup-Reports.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Social Security Disability Beneficiaries To Get 3.2% Benefit Increase In 2024, Providing Vital Boost, Allsup Reports2023-10-12T13:11:50Z<![CDATA[Allsup highlights impact of annual cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security Disability Insurance payments Allsup highlights impact of annual cost-of-living adjustment for Social Security Disability Insurance payments]]>“Helping our customers with financial concerns was a key factor in why we created our Disability Financial SolutionsSM, which is an exclusive package of services to help claimants during the disability claims review and appeals process,” Perrigo explained. “We’re the only SSDI representative providing complete representation and financial solutions to claimants during the disability application process.” Steve Perrigo, Vice President of Allsuphttps://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2023/10/06/2756293/0/en/Allsup-Highlights-10-Crucial-Questions-To-Consider-During-Medicare-Open-Enrollment-Starting-Oct-15-2023.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=34456Allsup Highlights 10 Crucial Questions To Consider During Medicare Open Enrollment Starting Oct. 15, 20232023-10-06T18:21:34Z<![CDATA[Understanding your medical needs and requirements can streamline the Medicare plan selection process, according to Allsup healthcare benefits expert Understanding your medical needs and requirements can streamline the Medicare plan selection process, according to Allsup healthcare benefits expert]]>“Choosing a Medicare plan is a significant decision that has a direct impact on an individual’s health and finances. It’s imperative to make an informed choice by considering various factors that align with one’s healthcare priorities,” said Bethany Cissell, Allsup Account Executive and healthcare benefits expert.Bethany Cissell, Allsup Benefits Coordination account manager and healthcare benefits expert