5 Apportionment (0.5 hr.) Flashcards
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1
Q
What are QMEs supposed to apportion?
A
disability, not injury. QMEs may also not apportion to risk factors (eg. gender/age, although can apportion to pre-existing medical conditions)
2
Q
What type of disability does apportionment apply to?
A
Permanent disability
3
Q
Apportionment can only be based on which of the following?
A
Causation of the permanent disability