The California Department of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) Medical Unit has announced that applications are now being accepted for the next QME Competency Exam, which will be given on April 18, 2020. QMEs are physicians that have been certified by the DWC Medical Unit to examine injured workers for the purpose of determining contested medical issues …
Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME)
Making the decision on WHO should manage your QME practice is extremely important to ensure success. There are many QME practice management companies on the market eager to win your business, however, a majority of them will NOT be the right fit for you. Please consider the following crucial items when interviewing QME practice management …
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IMEs, AMEs and QMEs are all types of medical-legal exams performed by physicians to determine the cause, extent and medical treatment of injuries where liability is in question, so what’s the difference between them? It’s a common question in the medical-legal industry, and the answer varies depending on the state. In most states, the distinction …
California IME, AME, QME, PQME. What’s the Difference? Read More »
Every year, a few hundred physicians across the state of California have the desire to leverage their clinical expertise to become a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME). As a matter of fact, since October 2016, a total of 524 physicians have registered for the QME competency exam in hopes of becoming a QME. However, only 181 …
3 Key Reasons Newly Appointed QMEs delay their QME Practice Read More »