user: What happens when I need to appeal a decision?[NEWLINE]agent: Were you recently denied Social Security benefits or SSI?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I was denied benefits.[NEWLINE]agent: You may request an appeal within 60 days after receiving the notice of your decision or appeal.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: What happens when requesting a hearing for a medical determination online?[NEWLINE]agent: A hearing is conducted by an administrative law judge who has no part in the original determination or the reconsideration of your case.  The hearing is usually held within 75 miles of your home.[NEWLINE]agent: Do you disagree with the determination that was made?[NEWLINE]user: Yes, I disagree with the determination you made at the reconsideration level.[NEWLINE]agent: You may then request a hearing online.[NEWLINE]user: Am I able to request the hearing online then?[NEWLINE]agent: Yes, you can request the hearing online.[NEWLINE][BOUNDARY][NEWLINE]user: how can I check my status of hearing?