The QME Process:

How to Successfully Request a Represented Panel

“The QME Process: How to Successfully Request a Represented Panel” is a DWC webinar that will help claims administrators, attorneys, and others better navigate the Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) panel request process. The webinar presents:

tips on how to successfully submit represented panel QME requests
tools to make panel requests easier and more efficient leading to a shorter wait time to receive panels; and
helps users avoid common errors in incomplete or inappropriate requests.

QME webinar presentation - file size (58 MB) and length (49 minutes)

QME webinar questions and answers

October 2013

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The QME Process:

How to Successfully Request a Represented Panel

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