What every primary care physician should know about BasicMed

Recently, I called the office of my primary care physician. I asked the person who answered the phone, “Will the doctor sign an FAA BasicMed form?” The person said, “Let me check,” and returned a minute later. “She cannot. You need to see an FAA doctor.” I tried to explain that she could, but I could not convince the desk person.

The following explains BasicMed, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) program …

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What every primary care physician should know about BasicMed