tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8675096.post113263170230415079..comments2007-08-10T10:32:58.738-04:00Comments on Disability Facts Blog: Can You Work While Claiming SSDI Benefits?Douglas Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16165893158287129896noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8675096.post-18518508159427983452007-08-10T10:32:00.000-04:002007-08-10T10:32:00.000-04:00yes you have to wait two years from the date that ...yes you have to wait two years from the date that you are approved. I was in the same boat. when my company ended my medicial leave I was without health insurance. if she can do any kind of work most states have a meidaid programe for workers with disabilites. I have to return to work one day a week to get medicaid, thankfully it will only be a few months till I get medicareAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8675096.post-1141358213793031492006-03-02T22:56:00.000-05:002006-03-02T22:56:00.000-05:00Does anyone know anything about receiving Medicare...Does anyone know anything about receiving Medicare while qualifying for SSDI? A friend who is disabled, totally, has just started receiving SSDI, but is told that she cannot get Medicare for two years. She is wondering how she is going to pay her medical bills for two years, and she does not qualify for welfare assistance or medicade.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com