Thomas A. BRADY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Margaret M. HECKLER, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-Appellee

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• remanding because the ALJ erred in concluding that the claimant’s impairments were not severe; mentioning the VA’s disability decision only in passing
• internal 13 In Bonner v. City of Prichard, 661 F.2d 1206, 1209 (11th Cir.1981) (en banc
• “Although the V.A.’s disability rating is not binding on the Secretary of Health and Human Services, it is evidence that should be given great weight.”
• “Although the V.A.’s disability rating is not binding on the Secretary of Health and Human Services, it is evidence that should be given 2 The Social Security Administration (“SSA”) amended the regulation in 2017 (with an effective date of March 27, 2017
• “An impairment can be considered as not severe only if it is a slight abnormality which has such a minimal effect on the individual that it would not be expected to interfere with the individual’s ability to work, irrespective of age, education, or work experience.”

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