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Consultant: New CSA wave washing ashore
Regulatory compliance expert Jeff Davis says a virtual tsunami of regulations directly or indirectly related to CSA has begun to hit the trucking industry.
June 25, 2014
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Med examiner rule update: ATA requests six-month delay, FMCSA boosting numbers
ATA has joined the chorus asking the FMCSA to push back the effective date of its National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners until more examiners have been added to its rolls.
May 19, 2014
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FMCSA on med exam rule delay: More examiners on the way, numbers will work
Nearly 25,000 medical examiners are somewhere in the process of being certified and added to FMCSA’s medical examiner registry, the agency has said in response to OOIDA’s request for a delay for drivers of the compliance date of the rule.
April 9, 2014
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OOIDA requests FMCSA delay the compliance date of medical registry rule
The Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association has filed a legal petition asking the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to push back the compliance date of the medical examiner registry rule until more agency-certified examiners are available for truck operators.
April 8, 2014
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App for certified doctor search
TeamCME’s free app for iOS, Android offers quick search capability for certified DOT physical providers in the company network.
February 18, 2014
Follow this link to download the TeamCME app for iPhone, and this link for the Android version.
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May 21 is deadline to begin using National Registry doctors
A somewhat new map-search tool at the registry site is now populated with registered examiners around the country for look-up / forward planning purposes.
February 12, 2014
To search currently listed doctors in your area, visit the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners website via this link.
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FMCSA: Expect sleep apnea guidance proposal in near term
At the 2012 Truck Driver Social Media Convention, Elaine Papp, chief of FMCSA’s Medical Programs Division, offered insights on the agency’s plan to introduce official sleep apnea guidance.
October 28, 2012
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​CDL health registry about to launch
Beginning May 21, 2014, drivers must obtain any medical examination from a certified examiner.
August 15, 2012
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National registry site goes live
FMCSA’s National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners went live in May.
July 20, 2012
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LogBook
The Arrow Truck Sales 2012 Back on the Road winner is named, the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners is required, a woman’s rescuer is named Goodyear’s Highway Hero, cargo theft increases and other industry news items are featured.
May 1, 2012
Billy Basenburg’s prizes include a 2008 Mack Pinnacle high-rise sleeper.
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National Registry rule finalized
Health-care professionals who perform medical examinations for interstate truck drivers must be DOT-certified.
April 18, 2012
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The Apnea Hurdle
Coming regulations would force reckoning with a condition common to truckers. And that’s not all that could make passing the medical exam even harder.
February 1, 2012
Since FMCSA’s Medical Review Board formed in 2005, regulators have advocated more scrutiny of conditions such as obstructive sleep apnea, which can be treated in-cab with use of continuous positive airway devices like the one shown here.
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