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Does the physician reviewer have to hold the same license as the requesting physician?

April 26, 2017hold license physician requesting reviewer

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Does the physician reviewer have to hold the same license as the requesting physician?

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A. No, as long as the reviewer’s scope of practice and clinical competence cover the treatment in question.

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A. No, as long as the reviewer’s scope of practice, as defined by California licensing law, and clinical competence cover the treatment in question.