1. Which of the following is true of an AME?
Answer: The AME provides a medical evaluation and opinion
2. What does a C&R provide?
Answer: Full and final settlement of a workers’ compensation claim
3. Supplemental job displacement benefits are:
Answer: All of the above
4. The term MMI indicates the following:
Answer: The recovery from the injury or illness has been maximized (as good as it’s going to get)
5. Why is an MPN so important?
Answer: Employers maintain medical control for the life of the claim
6. PD benefits are determined at what point?
Answer: Once MMI status is reached
7. What is a pre-designated physician?
Answer: A treating physician the employee selected in writing prior to injury and with whom they have treated previously
8. TD benefits are:
Answer: Temporary payments made in lieu of salary while off work
9. A claim is considered AOE/COE when:
Answer: The injury is determined to be worked related and therefore compensable
10. What is Utilization Review?
Answer: A requirement for medical treatment requests to be reviewed by qualified personnel before being approved
