QME Competency Exam Prep Guide! Perfect For your Exam, (LATEST) QUIZZES & ANS!!
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QME Competency Exam Prep Guide! Perfect For your Exam, (LATEST) QUIZZES & ANS!!
Who holds authority to appoint physicians as QME evaluators? - ANS Administrative Director (AD) (LC 139.2)
What is the term of appointment as QME evaluator? - ANS 2 years (LC 139.2)
What are the 3 requireme...
QME Competency Exam Prep Guide!
Perfect For your Exam
Who holds authority to appoint physicians as QME evaluators? - ANS Administrative
Director (AD) (LC 139.2)
What is the term of appointment as QME evaluator? - ANS 2 years (LC 139.2)
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What are the 3 requirements when seeking appointment as QME? - ANS (1) Pass the
QME competency exam; (2) Complete a 12-hour course in disability eval report writing;
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(3) Devote at least 1/3rd of total practice time to providing direct medical treatment (or
have served as a AME on 8+ occasions in past 12 mos prior to application)
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What are the 2 reasons for termination/suspension of a QME without a hearing? - ANS
(1) Licensing board suspends/revokes/terminates license to practice; (2) Failure to pay
required fee (upon appointment and yearly thereafter)
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What are the 6 reasons for discipline (suspension/termination) of QMEs after a hearing?
- ANS (1) Violation of material statutory or administrative duty; (2) Failure to follow
medical procedures or qualifications; (3) Failure to comply with the timeframe
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standards; (4) Failure to meet licensing/certification requirements; (5) Preparation of
medical-legal evaluations that fail to meet the minimum standards for those reports as
established by the administrative director or the appeals board; (6) Making material
misrepresentations or false statements in an application for appointment or
reappointment as a qualified medical evaluator.
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What are the 3 types of substantive medical disputes resolved by QMEs? - ANS (1)
Compensability of the claim; (2) Permanent disability; (3) 'Catch-all' (temporary
disability, work restrictions, new and further disabilities after permanent disability
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(deterioration of original injury), compensability of new body part added to claim)
What is the definition of 'injury' in compensability claims? - ANS (1) An injury or
disease arising out of employment; (2) A 'derivative' injury caused by treatment of an
injury arising out of employment; (3) Any reaction to or side effect from preventative
health care the employer provides
Time frame in which either party in unrepresented cases may object to a medication
determination by the treating physician - ANS 30 days, in writing
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