If you remember Johnny Depp’s movie “What’s Eating Gilbert Grape”, I can certainly ask the same of the FMCSA. What’s Eating the FMCSA?, because a lot seems afoul with the new rule.
The FMCSA NPR to amend the certification of drivers using insulin: “sketchy” at best.
Medical Examiner Certificate Integration Final Rule
The purpose of this final rule is to facilitate the electronic transmission of MEC information from FMCSA’s National Registry to the SDLAs.
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FMCSA’s New Proposed Rule to Amend Driver Qualification Standards for Insulin Treated Diabetes.
This proposed rule was published today 5/04/2015 and may very well be: The most important this year regarding driver qualification standards. The immediate link is available by going to Docket ID: FMCSA-2005-23151 […]
The Mother’s Day Bus Crash: Why a National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners was formed.
2001 NOLA.com article: “Loophole lets sick man drive, safety board says Bedell was certified despite heart, kidney disease report says”.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Trucking’s Myths and Facts 03/21 by Aubrey Allen Smith | Health Podcasts
Do you have a question about sleep and sleep apnea in commercial drivers and the truth about the rules and regulations regarding OSA? Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Trucking’s Myths and Facts 03/21 by […]
Reporting Commercial Driver Exam Results.
The FMCSA has revised the instructions for reporting driver exam results in a bulletin sent to medical examiners on February 24, 2015. They removed the “Update to Previously Submitted Exam Report” […]
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