GME EXAMINATION TEST LATEST UPDATED 2024
Which of the following is not a term used in California as ratable "word of art"? .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .Often
Who .selects .the .QME .- .Correct . .Answer .- .Patient
In .1913, .the .Boynton .Act .- .Correct . .Answer .- .Required .most .employers .to .have .workers'
.compensation .coverage
A .trade-off .between .Employers .and .Employees .is .referred .to .as .- .Correct . .Answer .- .The
.Historic .Compromise
You .are .required .to .keep .and .maintain .all .the .medical-legal .BILLINGS .for ._____ .years .from .the
.date .of .examination .- .Correct . .Answer .- .3 .years
Treating .physician .reports .and .medical-legal .evaluations .are .used .to .establish .- .Correct . .Answer
.- .eligibility .for .benefits
Unrepresented .worker .- .if .the .employee .does .not .inform .the .employer .of .the .selection .within
.____ .days .of .the .assignment .of .a .panel .of .qualified .medical .evaluators, .then .the .employer
.may .select .the .physician .from .the .panel .- .Correct . .Answer .- .10
SB-228 .reforms .of .2003 .(Governor .Davis) .primarily .addressed .the .following .issues .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .ACOEM .Guidelines .- .24 .visit .limit
For .a .QME .evaluation .for .compensability .only .(AOE/COE), .DO .NOT .send .the .QME .report .to .the
.following .Part(ies)? .- .Correct . .Answer .- .Local .DEU
,SB-899 .reforms .of .2004 .(Governor .Schwarzenegger) .primarily .addressed .the .following .issues? .-
.Correct . .Answer .- .AMA .Impairment .Guides .and .MPNs
The .employer .provides .workers' .compensation .BENEFITS .- .Correct . .Answer .- .regardless .of .fault
A .copy .of .the .notice .to .request .time .extension .to .file .a .QME .report .must .be .sent .to .- .Correct
. .Answer .- .Medical .Unit .at .DWC
The .employer .is .required .to .pay .benefits .no .matter .who .caused .the .injury, .as .long .as .the
.injury .is .- .Correct . .Answer .- .AOE/COE
If .there .is .a .serious .and .willful .misconduct .by .the .employEE .the .award .may .be .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .decreased .by .1/2
If .the .employer .is .UNINSURED .for .workers' .compensation .the .injured .worker .can .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .Sue .in .Civil .Court, .Receive .punitive .damages .for .pain .and .suffering, .have .the .District
.Attorney .fine .the .Employer
For .dates .of .injuyr .AFTER .01/01/2005, .a .QME .must .use .- .Correct . .Answer .- .American .Medical
.Association .Guide .to .the .Evaluation .of .Permanent .Impairment, .5th .edition
Unlawful .discrimination .for .reporting .a .work .injury .is .protected .under .- .Correct . .Answer .- .L.C.
.132a
The .chief .method .to .apportion .permanent .disability .is .to .use .the .- .Correct . .Answer .-
.subtraction .method
, If .the .injured .worker .is .not .hospitalized .and .misses .seven .(7) .days .of .work .he/she .is .not .paid
.TD .for .- .Correct . .Answer .- .the .first .three .(3) .days
"Any .person .who .knowingly .presents .a .false .or .fraudulent .claim .for .the .payment .of .a .loss .is
.guilty .of .a .crime .and .may .be .subject .to .imprisonment .in .the .state .prison .for .up .to .____ .years
.or .a .fine .of .up .to .$50,000 .or .both .- .Correct . .Answer .- .five .(5) .years
Payments .to .compensate .an .employee .who .does .not .completely .recover .from .an .injury .-
.Correct . .Answer .- .PD
"Disability .= .Impairment .+ .Loss .earning .capacity .+ .Occupational .title .+ .Age" .- .Correct . .Answer .-
.Formula .for .PD
Means .approximately .90-100 .percent .of .the .time, .as .a .ratable ."word .of .art" .- .Correct . .Answer
.- .Constant
For .injuries .on .or .after .January .1, .1994 .and .before .01/01/2004 .most .workers .will .be .limited .to
.a ._____ .cap .on .Vocational .Rehabilitation .benefits .under .that .plan .- .Correct . .Answer .- .$16,000
If .there .are .no .surviving .dependents, .the .death .benefit .is .paid .to .- .Correct . .Answer .-
.Department .of .Industrial .Relations .(DIR)
The .independent .JUDICIAL .BODY .in .California .work .comp .is .called .- .Correct . .Answer .- .WCAB
Medical .providers .who .request .authorization .in .writing .for .a .specific .course .of .treatment .for .an
.injured .worker .must .receive .a .prompt .response .within .___ .working .days .of .receipt .of .the
.report .not .to .exceed .____ .days .- .Correct . .Answer .- .response .within .five .(5) .working .days, .not
.to .exceed .fourteen .(14)
The .DWC .Unit .that .rates .your .panel .QME .reports .- .Correct . .Answer .- .DEU
Which of the following is not a term used in California as ratable "word of art"? .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .Often
Who .selects .the .QME .- .Correct . .Answer .- .Patient
In .1913, .the .Boynton .Act .- .Correct . .Answer .- .Required .most .employers .to .have .workers'
.compensation .coverage
A .trade-off .between .Employers .and .Employees .is .referred .to .as .- .Correct . .Answer .- .The
.Historic .Compromise
You .are .required .to .keep .and .maintain .all .the .medical-legal .BILLINGS .for ._____ .years .from .the
.date .of .examination .- .Correct . .Answer .- .3 .years
Treating .physician .reports .and .medical-legal .evaluations .are .used .to .establish .- .Correct . .Answer
.- .eligibility .for .benefits
Unrepresented .worker .- .if .the .employee .does .not .inform .the .employer .of .the .selection .within
.____ .days .of .the .assignment .of .a .panel .of .qualified .medical .evaluators, .then .the .employer
.may .select .the .physician .from .the .panel .- .Correct . .Answer .- .10
SB-228 .reforms .of .2003 .(Governor .Davis) .primarily .addressed .the .following .issues .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .ACOEM .Guidelines .- .24 .visit .limit
For .a .QME .evaluation .for .compensability .only .(AOE/COE), .DO .NOT .send .the .QME .report .to .the
.following .Part(ies)? .- .Correct . .Answer .- .Local .DEU
,SB-899 .reforms .of .2004 .(Governor .Schwarzenegger) .primarily .addressed .the .following .issues? .-
.Correct . .Answer .- .AMA .Impairment .Guides .and .MPNs
The .employer .provides .workers' .compensation .BENEFITS .- .Correct . .Answer .- .regardless .of .fault
A .copy .of .the .notice .to .request .time .extension .to .file .a .QME .report .must .be .sent .to .- .Correct
. .Answer .- .Medical .Unit .at .DWC
The .employer .is .required .to .pay .benefits .no .matter .who .caused .the .injury, .as .long .as .the
.injury .is .- .Correct . .Answer .- .AOE/COE
If .there .is .a .serious .and .willful .misconduct .by .the .employEE .the .award .may .be .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .decreased .by .1/2
If .the .employer .is .UNINSURED .for .workers' .compensation .the .injured .worker .can .- .Correct .
.Answer .- .Sue .in .Civil .Court, .Receive .punitive .damages .for .pain .and .suffering, .have .the .District
.Attorney .fine .the .Employer
For .dates .of .injuyr .AFTER .01/01/2005, .a .QME .must .use .- .Correct . .Answer .- .American .Medical
.Association .Guide .to .the .Evaluation .of .Permanent .Impairment, .5th .edition
Unlawful .discrimination .for .reporting .a .work .injury .is .protected .under .- .Correct . .Answer .- .L.C.
.132a
The .chief .method .to .apportion .permanent .disability .is .to .use .the .- .Correct . .Answer .-
.subtraction .method
, If .the .injured .worker .is .not .hospitalized .and .misses .seven .(7) .days .of .work .he/she .is .not .paid
.TD .for .- .Correct . .Answer .- .the .first .three .(3) .days
"Any .person .who .knowingly .presents .a .false .or .fraudulent .claim .for .the .payment .of .a .loss .is
.guilty .of .a .crime .and .may .be .subject .to .imprisonment .in .the .state .prison .for .up .to .____ .years
.or .a .fine .of .up .to .$50,000 .or .both .- .Correct . .Answer .- .five .(5) .years
Payments .to .compensate .an .employee .who .does .not .completely .recover .from .an .injury .-
.Correct . .Answer .- .PD
"Disability .= .Impairment .+ .Loss .earning .capacity .+ .Occupational .title .+ .Age" .- .Correct . .Answer .-
.Formula .for .PD
Means .approximately .90-100 .percent .of .the .time, .as .a .ratable ."word .of .art" .- .Correct . .Answer
.- .Constant
For .injuries .on .or .after .January .1, .1994 .and .before .01/01/2004 .most .workers .will .be .limited .to
.a ._____ .cap .on .Vocational .Rehabilitation .benefits .under .that .plan .- .Correct . .Answer .- .$16,000
If .there .are .no .surviving .dependents, .the .death .benefit .is .paid .to .- .Correct . .Answer .-
.Department .of .Industrial .Relations .(DIR)
The .independent .JUDICIAL .BODY .in .California .work .comp .is .called .- .Correct . .Answer .- .WCAB
Medical .providers .who .request .authorization .in .writing .for .a .specific .course .of .treatment .for .an
.injured .worker .must .receive .a .prompt .response .within .___ .working .days .of .receipt .of .the
.report .not .to .exceed .____ .days .- .Correct . .Answer .- .response .within .five .(5) .working .days, .not
.to .exceed .fourteen .(14)
The .DWC .Unit .that .rates .your .panel .QME .reports .- .Correct . .Answer .- .DEU
