Definition of Medical Expert Activities

Definition of Medical Expert Activities. For the purposes of these rules only, the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure has determined that the definition of the term “medical expert activities” includes, but is not limited to, the use of medical knowledge and professional judgment by a physician to: A. Suggest or recommend to a person any medical advice or other agency (whether material or not material). B. Perform medical services (including, but not limited to, a physical or mental examination of a person). C. Conduct a review of a person’s medical record. D. Serve as a medical consultant. E. Render a medical opinion concerning the diagnosis or treatment of a person. F. Produce a written medical expert opinion report, affidavit, or declaration. G. Give testimony under oath as a medical expert at a state or federal hearing, deposition, trial, administrative agency proceeding, alternative dispute resolution proceeding, or any other legal proceeding, regarding the medical issues in a legal matter or claim for injuries that is then pending in a court or administrative agency, or which may be filed or asserted whether or not such claim ever results in a pending legal matter and which involves a person, facility, or entity located within the state of Mississippi, or an event alleged to have occurred within the state of Mississippi.