An Ortho IME (Independent Medical Examination) is needed when the injury claim is related to the body’s musculoskeletal system. This system includes bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, nerves and tendons. How to Select a Skilled Ortho IME in Anaheim When it comes to selecting the Orthopedic IME in Anaheim, it is important to ensure the Orthopedic Surgeon …
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Psychiatric IME Over the last several years, there has been an increase in the number of requests for Psychiatric Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) in Los Angeles. For a variety of situations, a board certified psychiatrist evaluates the psychiatric condition of an individual in the past and/or present. Elements of a psychiatric IME (often referred to as Psych …
Neuro IME in Los Angeles An expert Neurologist can serve as an expert witness or can conduct independent medical examinations (IMEs), which are very useful when evaluating a wide range of neurological complaints including, numbness, head injuries, any changes in mental processing, changes in hearing or vision, migraines, peripheral nerve injuries, radiculopathies, polyneuropathies, CRPS (complex regional …
Over the past few months, California Medical Evaluators has significantly expanded its med-legal evaluation services throughout the state of California. With over a network of more than 130 Physicians available in multiple specialties across the state of California, California Medical Evaluators is positioned to provide a variety of Med-Legal services. California Medical Evaluators has been …
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Orthopedic Independent Medical Examinations (IME) are important tools in determining causation in a majority of the musculoskeletal injury claims. Whether it be at work, related to an auto accident or from other type of accident, a large majority of injury claims are a result of musculoskeletal complaints or symptoms. As a result, the number or legal …
When selecting an Independent Medical Evaluation (IME) in San Diego, it is important to be very selective. Although, there are 100’s of providers available to conduct IMEs, not all of them have the knowledge, experience and ability to deliver on your IME needs. Recently, I have spoken to several adjusters, attorneys, paralegals and other professionals …
Over the past few months, we have expanded our IME capabilities in the greater Los Angeles area. As of August 2017, we now have more than 100 Physicians available at 27 locations in the greater Los Angeles area to perform Independent Medical Evaluations (IMEs) or Fitness for Duty Evaluations (FFDE). We have gathered feedback …
Studies have shown that up to 50% of plaintiffs are either malingering or partially malingering. By definition, malingering is the falsification of medical symptoms for secondary gain, often money. Partial malingering is the exaggeration of real medical symptoms for secondary gain. Below are the top 4 signs of malingering that you should look out …
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