All complaints will be investigated and treated seriously. DDSs are required to investigate
all claimant complaints and take appropriate action per their State procedures, and
notify the RO and DCO-ODD as appropriate.
References:
PM 00233.005 Regional Office (RO) Consultative Examination (CE) Oversight Procedures
and
PM 00233.900 Regional Office (RO) Guide for Evaluating Disability Determination Service
(DDS) Management of the Consultative Examination (CE) Process