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... The agency asked the National Academies to provide ongoing independent and unbiased review of, and recommendations on, its current and proposed research as it relates to the development of a revised disability decision process including the approach, survey design, and content of the complex multiyear Disability Evaluation Study (DES)
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... The full committee reviewed the draft report, and subsequent revisions were made in response to comments from committee members. Thus, the report reflects the collective thinking of the committee on the issues addressed.
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