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GLOSSARY

Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME)

A physician certified by the DWC Medical Unit to perform medical-legal evaluations in workers' compensation cases. QMEs are used when the injured worker is unrepresented by an attorney. A panel of...

Source: CA Labor Code §139.2

Status: Pending Attorney Review

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