QME EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY A+/BRAND NEW!!!
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QME EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY
A+/BRAND NEW!!!
3 types of substantive medical disputes
resolved by QMEs - ANSWER -(1)
Compensability of the claim;
(2) Permanent disability;
(3) "Catch-all" (temporary disability, work
restrictions, new and ...
QME EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS|ALREADY
A+/BRAND NEW!!!
3 types of substantive medical disputes
resolved by QMEs - ANSWER -(1)
Compensability of the claim;
(2) Permanent disability;
(3) "Catch-all" (temporary disability, work
restrictions, new and further disabilities after
permanent disability (detereoration of original
injury), compensability of new body part added
to claim)
2 reasons for termination/suspension of a QME
w/o a hearing - ANSWER -(1) Licensing board
suspends/revokes/terminates license to
practice
15 days after service, if filed by the claims
administrator or by both parties
,Service of reports - represented workers
(comprehensive, follow-up, or supplemental
reports) - ANSWER -Injured worker + attorney
Claims administrator/employer
Service of reports - unrepresented workers
(comprehensive, follow-up, or supplemental
reports) - ANSWER -Injured worker
Claims administrator/employer
Service of reports - unrepresented workers
(permanent impairment, permanent disability,
apportionment) - ANSWER -Assigned Disability
Evaluation Unit office
Unrepresented employee
Claims administrator/employee
,Service of reports - psychiatric injury -
ANSWER -Injured worker directly OR
on a designated physician for the purpose of
reviewing and discussing the evaluation report
with the injured worker
Time frame for retention of reports by QME -
ANSWER -5 years from the date of report
*may retain a signed electronic copy
Holds authority to appoint physicians as QME
evaluators - ANSWER -Administrative Director
(AD) (LC 139.2)
Term of appointment as QME evaluator -
ANSWER -2 years (LC 139.2)
3 requirements when seeking appointment as
QME - ANSWER -(1) Pass the QME competency
exam;
, (2) Complete a 12-hour course in disability eval
report writing;
(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)
(2) Failure to pay required fee (upon
appointment and yearly thereafter)
6 reasons for discipline
(suspension/termination) of QMEs after a
hearing - ANSWER -(1) Violation of material
statutory or administrative duty;
(2) Failure to follow medical procedures or
qualifications;
(3) Failure to comply with the timeframe
standards;
(4) Failure to meet licensing/certification
requirements;
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