Attachment 1 - Licensed Medical Personnel Areas of Specialty.docx

This attachment document supports the Medical Care Utilization Review Services contract opportunity issued by Missouri's Department of Commerce and Insurance. The document provides a comprehensive list of licensed medical personnel specialties that are relevant to the solicitation, encompassing 33 distinct areas of medical practice and expertise. These specialties range from primary care disciplines such as general medicine, family medicine, and internal medicine to specialized fields including surgery (general, neurosurgery, plastic, and thoracic), cardiology, oncology, psychiatry, and substance use disorder treatment. The attachment also includes allied health specialties such as chiropractic care, podiatry, vision care, and applied behavioral analysis, indicating a broad scope of medical services covered under the utilization review program.

The listing serves as a reference guide for defining the scope of licensed medical personnel who may be involved in the medical care utilization review services. This document establishes the parameters for which medical specialties and practitioners are eligible or applicable under the contract, ensuring that the utilization review process covers all relevant areas of clinical practice and medical expertise necessary for comprehensive evaluation of medical services and care delivery.