NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
Notice is hereby given pursuant to Government Code Section 11125 of a meeting of the
Industrial Medical Council of the Department of Industrial Relations to be held on:
Date: May 16, 2002
Time: 10:15 AM – 12:30 PM
Place: Ramada Inn
245 S. Airport Blvd.
S. San Francisco, CA 94080
Tel. No. (650) 589-7297
A Public Meeting has been scheduled to permit Industrial Medical Council’ action which will
facilitate the proper functioning of the California Workers' Compensation program
AGENDA
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT AN AGENDA ITEM, PLEASE CONTACT THE PERSON LISTED BY THE ITEM BEFORE THE MEETING.
COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Before the IMC Meeting: Open to the Public
Thursday, May 16, 2002
Executive Committee 8:30 – 8:45 AM Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
Education Committee 8:45 – 9:15AM Dr. Walsh (831) 373-1003
Discussion of Regulatory Changes
Musculoskeletal Committee 9:15 - 9:45 AM Dr. Roback (323) 938-4131
Neuromusculoskeletal Protocols
Ad Hoc Committee on Educational Statements 9:45 – 10:00 Dr. Wakim (714) 841-5333
Fibromyalgia
Fee Schedule Committee 10:00-10:15 AM Mr. Sommer (805) 557-3326
GENERAL MEETING
1. 10:15 Open Meeting - Call to Order Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
2. 10:20 Consent Agenda Items
Approval of Minutes and Notice of Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
Actions of April 18, 2002 Meeting
Executive Medical Director's Monthly Report Dr. S. McKenzie (650) 737-2700
Legislative Report Mr. Fisher (650) 737-2700
DWC Report Mr. Gannon (415) 703-4600
3. 10:40 CHSWC–Research Colloquium Report Ms. Sinnott (650) 737-2700
Vote on participation in Colloquium
4. 10:55 Education Committee Report Dr. Walsh (831) 373-1003
QME Regulations, Emergency Regulations
5. 11:15 Musculoskeletal Committee Report Dr. Roback (323) 938-4131
6 11:30 Fee Schedule Committee Report Mr. Sommer (805) 557-3326
7. 11:45 Discipline Committee Report (Closed Session) Dr. Ng (408) 295-0514
Termination of QME status of Joseph Cobbs, D.C.
Per Title 2, Division 3, Part 1, Section 11126(d) of the Government Code)
8. 12:00 Announcements Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
9. 12:05 Adjournment Dr. Pitts (714) 967-4692
Discipline Committee (Closed Session) 12:05-12:30 PM Dr. Ng (408) 295-0514
[Govt. Codes §11126(c) (QME discipline)]
Mr. Larry Williams will assist the Co-Chair in keeping the order of people wishing to be recognized by the Chair.