Social Security Chief Acknowledges Potential Mistakes with DOGE Amid Claims Processing Delays
2025-03-08
Fortune
The acting chief of Social Security has privately admitted that the DOGE team is still learning and will inevitably make mistakes. As the agency navigates the implementation of new systems, it's crucial to allow them to learn from their errors. However, this learning curve is currently impacting the processing of claims, leading to delays. As the Social Security Administration (SSA) continues to adapt, it's essential to balance the need for innovation with the demand for efficient service. With the SSA's efforts to modernize, keywords like 'Social Security benefits' and 'claims processing' are at the forefront of the conversation. The agency's commitment to transparency will be key in addressing these challenges.
