Administrative Law: Social Security-Denial Of Benefits-Impairment

Staff Report//February 8, 2019//

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Where a claimant of disability and disability-insurance benefits under the Social Security Act challenged the denial of benefits, the judgment is affirmed because substantial evidence supported the finding that her impairment did not meet or equal any listing because her treatment records showed improvement with medication.

Judgment is affirmed.

Reed v. Comm’r (MLW No. 72691/Case No. 18-1483 – 2 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam) Appealed from U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas.

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