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POLL: Have you visited a doctor (whether in-person or virtually) over the course of this year?
With renewed and growing interest among various populations in telemedicine, or âtelehealth,â service given the spread of COVID-19, weâre curious to know whether youâve experienced such a âvirtual visitâ this year, or did you stick with in-person services.
August 27, 2020
Business
Medical certification: A cautionary tale
The screws are tightening on truckersâ medical certification. Prepare for re-certs: âHave documentation from attending physicians on any diagnosis that may raise a red flag during a DOT physical.â
December 6, 2015
Voices
Not so fast on med cards: Non-CDL commercial drivers still must carry
Non-CDL holders are not required to self-certify or submit a copy of their medical card to their state licensing agency. Given such commercial drivers donât self-certify, if you are one of them, keep carrying the card.
February 4, 2015
Business
Responding to apnea/med cert situation, OOIDA crowd-sources doc reviews
The D.O.T. Doc review and search site is live â itâs intended to grow into a resource drivers can use to share their experiences with each other relative to medical examiners around the nation.
January 30, 2015
Business
You get what you pay for
Or âAttack of the kidney stone, part 2.â George & Wendy choose the more expensive procedure to pulverize a kidney stone. Wait till you hear the alternativeâŚ
December 15, 2014
Business
Attack of the kidney stone, part 1
George laid up with an 8-mm kidney stone proclaims such stones âadultney stonesâ â it âtakes a real man to pass them.â Wendy: âWeâre both a little stressed and worried about how this is all going to come out (sorry â couldnât resist)âŚâ
November 19, 2014
Business
App for certified doctor search
TeamCMEâs free app for iOS, Android offers quick search capability for certified DOT physical providers in the company network.
February 18, 2014
Voices
Have you ever been tested for sleep apnea?
With the topic of potential federal regulation of drivers operating with or at risk of the sleep apnea condition, this poll probes whether the apnea focus of recent years has already affected you.
September 26, 2013
Channel 19
âMedically certifiedâ â join us for radio show Wednesday to probe driver health regs
At 7 p.m. Eastern time tomorrow evening (Wed., June 22) Iâll join Truth About Trucking Live hosts Allen & Donna Smith as well as my colleague Max Kvidera for a special show probing the issues raised by the current, June Truckers News cover story Kvidera and I penned about state and federal regs for driver [âŚ]
June 21, 2011
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