articleThe Brief The Social Security Administration has announced the addition of 14 health conditions to their Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list. The CAL initiative makes those conditions eligible for fast-track disability benefits for those with serious diseases and medical conditions that meet the standard. The Social Security Administration has announced the addition of 14 health conditions to their Compassionate Allowances (CAL) list. The CAL initiative makes those conditions eligible for fast-track disability benefits for those with serious diseases and medical conditions that meet the standard. To see the full list of all CAL conditions, visit the Social Security Administration's website at www.ssa.gov/compassionateallowances.