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Notice from the DOT/FMCSA October 4, 2018: Updated Driver Examination Forms Posted The date found on the top right corner of the Medical Examination Report Form, MCSA-5875 and Medical Examiner's Certificate, MCSA-5876, is the date of expiration for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved information collection 2126-0006, that includes the Medical Examination Report Form, MCSA-5875 and Medical Examiner's Certificate, MCSA-5876. FMCSA has received approval from OMB for the renewal of information collection 2126-0006. Therefore, the expiration date on the Medical Examination Report Form, MCSA-5875 and Medical Examiner's Certificate, MCSA-5876, has been updated to 09/30/2019, and the revised forms...

Message to the MEs - Expiration Date on Driver Examination Forms The date found on the top right corner of the Medical Examination Report Form, MCSA-5875 and Medical Examiner's Certificate, MCSA-5876, is the date of expiration for the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved information collection 2126-0006, that includes the Medical Examination Report Form, MCSA-5875 and Medical Examiner's Certificate, MCSA-5876. The current forms posted on the FMCSA website are scheduled to expire on August 31, 2018. However, FMCSA has submitted the information collection renewal request for approval. Since the information collection renewal request has been submitted, we have approval...

Since the DOT/FMCSA NRCME website went offline in November 2017, we have been asked many questions from frustrated medical providers and office administrators as to what happened, when the system will be restored, and what the new certification and reporting process will entail. The FMCSA has been tight-lipped about why the site was taken down and official notifications, which have changed periodically, have been brief and confusing. What we know: Training: Presently, all medical providers wanting to be certified must first complete an accredited training program, such as ours, which will provide the Certificate of Completion required to sit for the...