Syllabus
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Course #2
(6 hours)
Critical Elements of the QME Evaluation
Presented by: Daniel Buch, BS, DC, QME, Randall March
DC, DACNB, QME.
with Guest: WC Administrative Law Judge, Christopher Miller
The statements made by Judge Miller are not
necessarily the opinions or positions of the WCAB or other trial judges. The
statements made are intended for discussion within the context of this course.
1) Course
Description:
Narrated online video presentation of California QME procedures and California
DWC QME regulations.
This module consists of three (3) 50 minute video Sections. A 50 question
online quiz is taken at the end of the 3rd Section.
2)
Course Schedule/Outline:
Section 1:
The QME evaluation, its time and scope
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Examination data needed to complete the report
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What are the must have components of a complete report
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Ways to improve objective measurements
Section 2: DWC required content and headings
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Critical components of a complete report
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Current or Future Medical Care
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Causation and Apportionment review
Section 3:
Addressing Physical Impairment
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Notes Regarding the Use of the AMA Guides
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The post Almaraz/Guzman 2009
landscape
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Promptness and Time Frames
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Proof of Service
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EAMS and report package service
3)
Suggested Reading
Selected sections of the 2001 California DWC Medical Unit Physicians Guide.
Selected sections of the 2009 QME Regulations.
Selected sections of the AMA Guides for the Evaluation of Physical Impairment (5th
Ed)
4)
Interactivity:
Online quiz is interactive, giving feedback on incorrect answers.
5) No expenses of this course are underwritten or subsidized by vendors
of any goods, supplies or services.
Course 2
Sample - Critical Elements of the QME Evaluation
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Technical
Requirements
Courses are approved by
the California DWC Medical Unit. Provider Number 1240
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