To Comment click article or Regulations.gov link provided. DOT FMCSA-FAA-USCG-Rules-Regulations| Randolph Rosarion M.D. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recommended DOT to take action, and in a joint FRA and FMCSA ANPRM the two agencies seek public input to address the prevalence of moderate to severe OSA in safety sensitive individuals, the associated risks, and […]
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2015 in review
December 30, 2015 
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The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A New York City subway train holds 1,200 people. This blog was viewed about 6,500 times in 2015. If it were a NYC subway train, it would take about 5 trips to carry that many people. Click here to […]
Continue reading Medical Applications and Forms – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
December 21, 2015 0 Comments
The FMCSA announces a 120-day grace period during which Medical Examiners may use either the current or the newly revised versions of the Medical Examination Report (MER) Form and Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC). This period is from December 22, 2015, until April 20, 2016. This action is being taken to ensure that Medical Examiners have […]
Continue reading Did FMCSA fail to notify Medical Examiners of NPRM- Diabetic Standard?
June 29, 2015 3 Comments
From Ask the Trucker Truth about Trucking: Allen Smith. Certified Medical Examiners were not notified by the FMCSA of the NPRM, this same rule which would put most of the burden on them when deciding if the driver… via Did FMCSA fail to notify Medical Examiners of NPRM- Diabetic Standard?.
Continue reading Deaf student graduates from Amarillo truck driving academy
May 5, 2015 0 Comments
Deaf student graduates from Amarillo truck driving academy.
Continue reading How truckers figure into a bold plan to upgrade New York City transportation: Land Line Magazine
February 20, 2015 0 Comments
How truckers figure into a bold plan to upgrade New York City transportation: Land Line Magazine. Randolph Rosarion · Works at Sands Point Medical Rehab It’s expensive already to live in NYC, low middle or high income, most of us would not welcome additional tolls in bridges that have been toll free way before our […]
Continue reading FMCSA Denies OOIDA Request To Delay The Compliance Date For Seeing Medical Examiners Listed In The National Registry
May 28, 2014 0 Comments
As reported in Overdrive late yesterday afternoon, the FMCSA denied the OOIDA’s legal petition filed on April 8, 2014 for a delay to the enforcement date of the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners (NRCME). The OOIDA felt there would not be enough medical examiners available to serve the 4.4 million plus commercial drivers. However, […]
Continue reading Drivers Physicals Must Now Be Performed by Certified Medical Examiners – News – TruckingInfo.com
May 27, 2014 0 Comments
As a reminder to all commercial drivers, CDL, non-CDL, and CLP holders, all commercial driver physicals must be completed by medical examiners listed in the National Regisstry of Certified Medical Examiners. The mandate went into effect last Wednesday 5/21/2014. Click the link to the NRCME given and also use various apps and tools available such […]
Continue reading Understanding the National Registry Of Certified Medical Examiners Program 05/08 by Aubrey Allen Smith | Current Events Podcasts
May 5, 2014 0 Comments
Drivers, motor carriers, examiners stay tuned and mark your calendar for the upcoming show with veteran trucker and host of Blog Talk Radio Allen Smith as he talks to Elaine M. Papp RN, MSN Division Chief for the FMCSA Office of Medical Programs. The topic? they will discuss the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners […]
Continue reading Health Of A Truck Driver-The Dark Side Of Trucking
April 29, 2014 0 Comments
Health Of A Truck Driver-The Dark Side Of Trucking.
Continue reading Truck Drivers with Disabilities Finding a Job
April 28, 2014 0 Comments
Truck Drivers with Disabilities Finding a Job. via Truck Drivers with Disabilities Finding a Job.
Continue reading New Therapy for Sleep Apnea and Snoring-CPAP Alternative
April 24, 2014 0 Comments
New Therapy for Sleep Apnea and Snoring-CPAP Alternative.
Continue reading Operator of drug testing company indicted on eight counts of mail fraud: Land Line Magazine
April 22, 2014 0 Comments
Operator of drug testing company indicted on eight counts of mail fraud: Land Line Magazine.
Continue reading May 2 deadline approaching for renewal of med certs issued by Georgia doc: Land Line Magazine
April 13, 2014 0 Comments
May 2 deadline approaching for renewal of med certs issued by Georgia doc: Land Line Magazine.
Continue reading FMCSA on med exam rule delay: More examiners on the way, numbers will work
April 10, 2014 0 Comments
FMCSA on med exam rule delay: More examiners on the way, numbers will work.
Continue reading FMCSA invalidating med cards issued by Georgia doc, drivers must be reexamined
April 4, 2014 0 Comments
From Overdrive Magazine: FMCSA invalidating med cards issued by Georgia doc, drivers must be reexamined.
Continue reading 2013 DOT Physical Award
February 26, 2014 0 Comments
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Randolph Rosarion MD-DOT Medical Examiner Receives 2013 Best of Queens Award Queens Award Program Honors the Achievement QUEENS October 21, 2013 — Randolph Rosarion MD-DOT Medical Examiner has been selected for the 2013 Best of Queens Award in the DOT/CDL Medical Exams category by the Queens Award Program. Each year, […]
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