Qualified Medical Evaluator

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf occupation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:QME
gptkbp:approvedBy California Division of Workers' Compensation
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:physician
doctor of chiropractic
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gptkbp:field gptkb:medicine
workers' compensation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Qualified Medical Evaluator
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:California
gptkbp:license California medical license
gptkbp:purpose assess causation of injury
determine disability status
resolve medical disputes
gptkbp:regulates Medical Unit of DWC
gptkbp:relatedTo Agreed Medical Evaluator
Impairment rating
Permanent and Stationary report
gptkbp:reportsTo QME report
gptkbp:requires must be a licensed physician
must complete required training
must pass QME examination
gptkbp:role conducts medical-legal evaluations
provides opinions in workers' compensation cases
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:QME
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7