Starting May 1 2017, in lieu of getting a third-class FAA airman certificate general aviation pilots acting solely as pilot in command seeking to operate a small aircraft (weighing less than 6,000 […]
Basic Med- FAA Alternative Medical Certification Program for Pilots Starts May 1, 2017
Mayo-ATRI NRCME Impact Survey: National Registry Sharply Criticised and CME Incompetence Ranked Third in Motor Carrier Concerns
The Mayo Clinic and the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) recently released a joint study to gauge the experience of medical examiners, and trucking industry professionals (drivers and motor carriers) with the […]
FMCSA Medical Examiner Bulletins 2016
12/19/16 5 year Mandatory Refresher Training –required under 49 CFR 390.111(a)(5)(i) When training becomes available FMCSA will provide refresher training online to medical examiners at no cost. Â So keep your contact information […]
Controversies Loom over 2016 Obstructive Sleep Apnea Recommendations
Timeline 3/8/2016: Â After recommendations from the National Transportation and Safety Board the FMCSA and FRA jointly published an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Â The purpose was to […]
FMCSA Removal of NY chiropractors from National Registry.
The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has been notified by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) that New York chiropractors are no longer certified to complete USDOT Medical Examiner’s […]
New York chiropractors no longer allowed to give DOT physicals: Land Line Magazine
FMCSA issues notice of emergency removal, de-certifying New York chiropractors from performing DOT physicals.
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