What is an Independent Psychiatric Assessment? A psychiatric independent medical exam is a medical examination that is conducted in the context of legal procedures. It is not a clinical examination because it does not guarantee confidentiality between the doctor and patient. IMEs are often requested by insurance companies or employers. https://mentalhealth90075.blogoscience.com/36320029/let-s-get-it-out-of-the-way-15-things-about-private-psychiatric-assessment-glasgow-we-re-sick-of-hearing