Medical Topics
Work in Progress
This table provides the status of medical topics that have been completed or pending completion. FMCSA conducts systematic reviews and meta-analyses to examine medical standards and guidelines, and topics for the Medical Expert Panel review include:
Topics
Medical | Evidence Report | Expert Panel Recommendations | Review by Agency and Medical Review Board |
Traumatic Brain Injury | March 30, 2009 | Oct 30, 2009 | Jan 6, 2010 |
Diabetes Mellitus (Endocrine Disease) | June 7, 2006 | Sept 8, 2006 | Nov 1, 2006 & |
Schedule II Licit Medications | July 10, 2006 | Dec 9, 2006 | Jan 10, 2007 |
Cardiovascular Disease | Dec 20, 2006 | April 10, 2007 | April 25, 2007 |
Seizure Disorders | April 10, 2007 | Oct 15, 2007 | July 26, 2007 & |
Sleep Disorders | July 2, 2007 | Jan 14, 2008 | Jan 28, 2008 |
Renal Disease | Nov 5, 2007 | March 14, 2008 | April 7, 2008 |
Vision | Dec 14, 2007 | March 14, 2008 | April 7, 2008 |
Musculoskeletal Disease | Nov 2, 2007 | March 14, 2008 | April 7, 2008 |
Hearing | Nov 6, 2007 | NA | Oct 5-6, 2008 |
Psychiatric Disease | May 15, 2008 | Aug 13, 2009 | July 1, 2009 |
Stroke CD ROM HD | September 2008 | Jan 8, 2009 | Jan 11-12, 2009 |
Multiple Sclerosis and Parkinson's Disease | Sept 15, 2008 | Sept 21, 2009 | Jan 6, 2010 |
Substance Abuse | Sept 15, 2008 | In Progress | In Progress |
Disclaimer: FMCSA considers evidence, expert recommendations, and other data; however, all proposed changes to current standards and guidance will be subject to public notice-and-comment and regulatory processes.