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The Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) is now accepting applications for the Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) examination on Saturday, April 28. QMEs are independent physicians certified by the DWC Medical Unit to conduct medical evaluations of injured workers.

Applications for the QME exam may be downloaded from the DWC website. Applicants may also contact the Medical Unit at 510-286-3700 to request an application via U.S. mail, email or fax. The deadline for filing the exam applications is March 15.

For more information contact the Medical Unit at 510-286-3700 or by email at QMETest@dir.ca.gov.

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Lonce Lamonte, journalist, lonce@adjustercom.com, and the California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Workers' Compensation; dir.ca.gov