20 CFR § 30.415 - What are the requirements for medical reports?

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title: "20 CFR § 30.415 - What are the requirements for medical reports?"
title_number: 20
title_name: "Employees' Benefits"
section_number: "30.415"
section_name: "What are the requirements for medical reports?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION PROGRAMS, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR"
subchapter_number: "C"
subchapter_name: "ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM ACT OF 2000"
part_number: "30"
part_name: "CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION UNDER THE ENERGY EMPLOYEES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS COMPENSATION PROGRAM ACT OF 2000, AS AMENDED"
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# 30.415 What are the requirements for medical reports?

In general, medical reports from the employee's attending physician should include the following:

(a) Dates of examination and treatment;

(b) History given by the employee;

(c) Physical findings;

(d) Results of diagnostic tests;

(e) Diagnosis;

(f) Course of treatment;

(g) A description of any other conditions found due to the claimed occupational illness or covered illness;

(h) The treatment given or recommended for the claimed occupational illness or covered illness; and

(i) All other material findings.