Signs or indications that something is true or not true (e.g., physicians can use published studies as evidence that a treatment works or does not work).
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That which tends to prove or disprove any matter in question.

Proof that sufficient funds are available for completion of the project. Usually a copy of the face sheet of the grant, contract, or cooperative agreement is sufficient.

Written statement of an individual’s physical condition that would affect eligibility for insurance coverage. This proof is usually necessary for those who do not enroll during an open enrollment period. Also called evidence of good health .

Type of practice of medicine in which the doctor finds, assesses, and uses methods of diagnosis and treatment based on the best available evidence, current research, and clinical expertise together with the requirements and desires of the patient.

1. Contact by, or on behalf of, one party, without the knowledge of the opposing party. 2. In a workers’ compensation case, this means that neither party may have communication with a judge, arbitrator, agreed medical evaluator (AME), or qualified medical evaluator (QME) without knowledge of the other party.

1. See physical examination (PE or PX) . 2. Audit of an insurer’s records, transactions, methods, and assets by a state insurance department or by internal or external auditors or accountants.

Representative of a state department of insurance who performs official audits and investigates the compliance of insurance companies to regulations.