{
  "id": 665420,
  "title": "Social Security changes: See the full list of 14 rare conditions just added to the fast track for disability benefits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/social-security-changes-see-the-full-list-of-14-rare-conditions-just",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T12:33:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Fast Company",
    "slug": "fast-company",
    "url": "https://www.fastcompany.com/91589013/social-security-changes-new-rare-diseases-full-list-ssa-disability"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Social Security Administration (SSA) is allowing more people to fast track their access to disability benefits. On Tuesday, the agency added 14 more medical conditions to its Compassionate Allowances list (CAL). The newest conditions on the list include genetic disorders, cancer, and more. What are compassionate allowances? As noted by the National Council on Aging, the SSA first created the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}