Frequently Asked Questions

What services do you offer?

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As a physician-led network, we offer Independent Medical Examinations and Opinions (IME/Os) to assist disability and compensation cases. We are proud to provide high-quality, detailed, evidence-based medical opinions prepared by board-certified practicing physicians.

What is an Independent Medical Opinion (IMO)?

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An Independent Medical Opinion (IMO) is a detailed, evidence-based medical report prepared by a qualified physician after reviewing relevant medical records, service records, diagnostic studies, and supporting documentation. These reports provide an objective medical opinion that may help support disability, veterans' benefits, or personal injury claims.

What is an Independent Medical Examination (IME)?

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An Independent Medical Examination (IME) is a physician-conducted evaluation performed to assess an individual's medical condition, diagnosis, impairment, or causation. Following the examination, the physician prepares a comprehensive report based on clinical findings and supporting medical evidence. Just like an IMO, this may help support legal claims.

What types of cases do you handle?

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Medical Review Advocates primarily assists with:

  • Veterans' disability claims

  • Personal injury cases

  • Complex, multi-specialty medical reviews

If you're unsure whether your case is a good fit, we encourage you to request a complimentary case screening.

How do I get started?

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Complete our contact form to request a complimentary case screening.

Once we receive your information, our team will review your case. If we believe we can help, we'll discuss the next steps, timeline, and pricing before any work begins.

If we determine we're unable to take your case, we'll provide our professional feedback at no cost.