Academy CEO Rebecca Vallas Reacts to Reports SSA Will Not Move Forward with Disability Proposal
For Immediate Release | November 20, 2025 Contact: Sabrina Saddiqui, Sabrina@SiddiquiAdvisory.com (713-906-1363) Washington, D.C. — Following reports that the Social Security Administration will not move forward with a proposal that would have significantly restricted access to Social Security disability benefits for older workers, Rebecca Vallas, CEO of the National Academy of Social Insurance, issued the following statement: “I’m incredibly pleased to see Commissioner […]
Introducing the Aging & Disability Health Policy Lab!
Thanks to a major multi-year commitment from The SCAN Foundation, the Academy is honored to serve as the home for a new Aging & Disability Health Policy Lab. Led by Tim Engelhardt, former director of CMS’s Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office, this new independent, nonpartisan Lab will support the growing ecosystem of organizations advancing the needs of […]