WAC 296-23-322   What boards are recognized by the department for independent medical examination (IME) provider approval?  The department accepts certifications from boards recognized by the following as meeting the board certification requirements in WAC 296-23-317:

     (1) American Board of Medical Specialties;

     (2) American Osteopathic Association (AOA) Bureau of Osteopathic Specialties;

     (3) American Podiatric Medical Association;

     (4) American Dental Association.



[Statutory Authority: RCW 51.32.055, 51.32.112, 51.32.114, 51.36.060, and 51.36.070. 04-04-029, § 296-23-322, filed 1/27/04, effective 3/1/04.]