Grow Your DOT Physical Exam Practice

Grow Your DOT Physical Exam Practice

You’ve passed the NRCME exam and are now registered as a Medical Examiner (ME) in the National Registry. You went through the process of becoming a ME to diversify and expand your practice. But how do you grow it? With over 20 years of experience performing,...
DOT Physical Overview

DOT Physical Overview

Who Needs a DOT Physical? Generally, there are three types of drivers who need a Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical: Drivers of both intrastate and interstate commerce including drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles (CMV)School Bus Driver or Commercial Bus...
Are CBD Products An Issue For CMV Drivers?

Are CBD Products An Issue For CMV Drivers?

Will Prescribed Marijuana Or CBD Affect My CDL? For physical exam determinations, CBD products are not considered to be an illegal substance. The use of CBD oils and creams is not disqualifying. Generally speaking, a driver using CBD products can be certified to...
CDL Medication Use: Don’t be Disqualified!

CDL Medication Use: Don’t be Disqualified!

If you’ve been denied a CDL medical certificate because of medication use, it may have been done in error. You may still be medically qualified to drive! Unfortunately, this causes a major disruption in the driver’s ability of making a living. As President of the...
VA-Providers Added to Perform DOT Physical Exam for Vets

VA-Providers Added to Perform DOT Physical Exam for Vets

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a House Bill that will allow additional Certified Medical Examiners to provide a CDL physical exam to veterans who are commercial drivers.  Vets will be allowed to choose a Doctor of Chiropractic, Medical or Osteopathic...