How is the disability rating made?
~:- QMEs rate the impairment (NOT DISABILITY), and then raters use the
impairment rating to make a disability rating
What are the two exceptions to using the AMA guides 5th ed. to the
evaluation of permanent impairment?
~:- Psych cases and cases prior to ...
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How is the disability rating made?
✓ ~:- QMEs rate the impairment (NOT DISABILITY), and then raters use the
impairment rating to make a disability rating
What are the two exceptions to using the AMA guides 5th ed. to the
evaluation of permanent impairment?
✓ ~:- Psych cases and cases prior to 1/1/2005 (the latter use the 1997
PDRS)
What are the two exceptions to the requirement that QMEs have 1/3 of their
time devoted to direct clinical practice?
✓ ~:- 1) if the QME has been an AME at least 8 times in the past year
2) if the QME is retired or a teaching physician
Can acupuncturists issue opinions on permanent disability?
✓ ~:- No
What are the limitations to apportionment?
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✓ ~:- 1) Apportionment applies only to permanent disability and is based
on causation
2) only permanent disability is apportioned, never treatment, work restrictions,
etc.
What is the signing date for QME reports?
✓ ~:- the date the report is completed, not the evaluation date. include
the county of the report
What are the five major categories of QME disciplinary action?
✓ ~:- 1) consistent late reports
2) lack of availability
3) ex parte communications
4) self-referral
5) reports do not meet DWC minimum standards
What must be included with the HPI?
✓ ~:- A discussion of the mechanism of injury
What are the 5 main types of workers comp benefits?
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