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GLOSSARY

Independent Medical Examination (IME)

A medical evaluation performed by a physician who is not the treating doctor, typically at the request of the insurance carrier. In California workers' compensation, the equivalent is the QME or AME...

Source: Medical-Legal Practice

Status: Pending Attorney Review

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