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Commercial Driver License Examinees’ Misreport On Their Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Certification Evaluation, Adam Pascoe
Theses and Dissertations--Public Health (M.P.H. & Dr.P.H.)
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) examinees report their medical history during their Federal Motors Carriers Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical certification exams ≤2 years. When the examinees report diagnoses which may impact the control and operation of commercial motor vehicles (CMV), they face scrutiny with decreased medical certification or may be Adam PascoePascoe Page 2 7/18/2018 considered unfit to control and operate a CMV. Medical examiners may have access to the examinees’ electric medical records (EMRs) to generate a deeper appreciation, independent from the examinees’ self-report, of their risk for sudden and/or gradual incapacitation. We do not know how often diagnoses are …