· 2/5/1982
Bienvenido Arocho v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Citations
- 670 F.2d 374
- 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 22020
How courts have described this case
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- holding that responses of a VE are relevant only to the extent offered in response to hypothetical questions that correspond to the medical evidence of record
- holding that responses of a VE are relevant only to the extent offered in response to hypothetical questions that correspond to the medical evidence of record
- stating that a vocational expert's answer to a hypothetical corresponding to plaintiff’s RFC may constitute substantial evidence
- explaining that “for a vocational expert's answer to a hypothetical question to be relevant, the inputs into that hypothetical must correspond to conclusions that are supported by the outputs from the medical authorities”
- stating vocational expert's answer to hypothetical may constitute substantial evidence only if hypothetical corresponds to plaintiff’s RFC
- reguiring ALJ to frame the hypothetical guestion to correspond to the medical conclusions so the vocational expert's answer is relevant
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Judges: Coffin, Aldrich, Breyer
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