Speakers

There are two tracks: Live Zoom Conferencing and/or Live in Classroom as follows:
Trach I:  44-hour (44 hours - all Zoom)
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Track II: 25-hour (25 hours Live or Zoom) distributed as follows):
          1)  8 hours Basic Work Comp seminar (Zoom)
          2)  13 hours AMA Guides (live or Zoom)
          3)  4 hours Case Law (2-hours) and Antibias Training (2-hours) (Zoom)
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Topic: Do you want to be a QME?

Thursday, 10/16/25 - (9 of 13 hours) Live: James Musick, DC, QME 
(Conference Room)

This is part of the live 13 hours QME series, as a prerequisite to take
the QME examination, with the DWC Medical-Unit, State of California
(DWC Medical-Unit and CBCE approved.

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM     Introduction AMA Guides, impairment

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM       AMA Guides, impairment (cont.)

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM         Impairment AMA Guides, Cervical Spine

Break

2:20 PM – 3:20 PM         Impairment AMA Guides, Lumbar Spine

3:20 PM – 4:20 PM         Impairment AMA Guides, Upper Extremities

4:20 PM – 5:20 PM         Impairment Lower Extremities Boot Camp

Break                              Visit Exhibitors – sign Timeslips

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM         AMA Conversion Rules

7:00 PM – 8:00 PM         AMA Combining Rules

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM         Apportionment under the AMA Guides
(Conference Room)

Break                              Visit Exhibitors – receive tickets door prizes

Friday, 10/17/25 - (4 of 13 hours) Live: James Musick, DC, QME 
(Conference Room) 

Continuation of QME Series (Total 13 of 25 hours required.

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM         Visit Exhibitors – to receive tickets for door prizes)

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM         Apportionment under L.C. §§4663 – 4664

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM       Ethical Billing under 8 CCR §§9793 – 9795

Break: 

10:10 AM – 11:10 AM      Electronic Adjudication Management System

11:10 AM – 12:10 PM      Report Writing CCR §46 - Review Take-Home Exam

 Turn-in Timeslips - Visit Exhibitors – to receive tickets for door prizes

Topic: Do you need QME license renewal?

Sunday,10/19/25 - (8 hours) Live: James Musick, D.C., QME 
(Conference Room)

This is part of the 25 hours QME series, as a prerequisite to take the state
QME examination (antibias training and case law), and is approved for
QME CE credit (up to 8 hours) for re-licensure for the DWC Medical-Unit.

This 8-hour QME seminar covers LIVE 8 hours mandatory CBCE hours

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM        Antibias Training

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM      Antibias Training (cont.)

(DWC Medical-Unit requires Quiz & Grade for DWC credit)

Break                              Sign Timeslips

10:10 AM – 11:10 PM     California Case Law in Workers’ Compensation

11:10 AM – 12:10 PM     California Case Law (cont.)

Break                              Sign Timeslips

12:20 PM – 1:20 PM      QME Medical-Legal Fee Schedule

1:20 PM – 2:20 PM        Subsequent Injury Benefit Trust Fund (SIBTF)

Break                              Sign Timeslips

2:30 PM – 3:30 PM         AMA Guides Impairment (Upper Extremities)

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM         AMA Guides Impairment (Lower Extremities)

End - Turn in Timeslips for CBCE & DWC Medical-Unit Credit