Sentence examples for declared disabled from inspiring English sources

Medicare, the US federal health insurance programme for people over 65 and some younger ones with disabilities, only takes effect a year after a person has been declared disabled.

Laura brought up the possibility of being declared disabled.

He later suffered a stroke and was declared disabled.

If he is declared disabled, under league regulations, he will be paid in full.

While 8.8% of civil servants are declared disabled, disabled staff account for 30% of poor performers in the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.

Lacking health care for so long worsened her condition, to the point that she was declared disabled — and therefore eligible for Medicaid coverage without the expansion.

Scribe predicts that the next major scandal will involve their perversion of the Americans With Disabilities Act; by getting illiterate blue-chippers declared learning disabled, the coaches can keep them eligible to play.

Qualifying for Medicaid was the only way to pay for the treatment she needed, but state rules made her ineligible unless the Social Security Administration declared her disabled.

Under retirement board rules, rail workers can be declared occupationally disabled if they are unable to do their regular jobs, even if they could do other jobs.

The older dislocateds often try hard to be declared officially disabled, even though it can take up to three years and cost several thousand dollars in legal fees, not least because this brings access to Medicare, a government health-insurance scheme.

When Dr. Ajemian pleaded guilty in January, to conspiracy and health care fraud, he admitted that starting in 2002, he began seeing large numbers of railroad workers and "had them declared occupationally disabled" even though they were not.