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Course on the Use of the AMA Guides Agenda

Earn 6 QME CME hours by completing this course.

Report Writing- Using the AMA Guides
Ronald Zipper, DO (AUDIO)
PowerPoint Presentation

Performing Evaluations Utilizing the AMA Guides, Including Case Presentations
Upper Extremity Injuries
J. Mark Melhorn, MD. (AUDIO)
PowerPoint Presentation 1
PowerPoint Presentation 2

Spine Injuries
Ronald Zipper, DO (AUDIO)
PowerPoint Presentation
Handout 1

Lower Extremity Injuries
James Talmage, M.D. (AUDIO)
PowerPoint Presentation 1
PowerPoint Presentation 2
PowerPoint Presentation 3

Sample Form PR-3
Sample Form PR-4

You will need to listen to the audio files and review the handouts prior to taking the test. Please download the test and return it via fax or email to the COA office. Once a passing score is achieved your certificate will be respectively faxed or emailed back to you.

Course on the Use of the AMA Guides QME Test

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Annual Meeting/QME Course

2026 Annual Meeting
Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort
April 16 – 19, 2026

Upcoming COA Events

  • Thu
    16
    Apr
    2026
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    19
    Apr
    2026

    2026 Annual Meeting/QME Course

    Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort

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