The IME process is not an area where claims managers want to skimp on quality. Claims that require IMEs have complexity and uncertainty surrounding them — for example, perhaps an adjuster wants to discover the true cause of a claimant’s complaints or determine whether a course of treatment is the right one. The adjuster requests an IME to obtain an objective second opinion from a third-party medical expert on these types of issues.
In today’s environment managers have ...
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