Dr. Jeremy Bass brings extensive psychiatric expertise to The Guardian Group’s expanding QME panel across California.

SANTA ANA, CA, UNITED STATES, March 6, 2025 — The Guardian Group, LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD, a board-certified psychiatrist, to its growing team of Qualified Medical Evaluators (QMEs). With a strong background in clinical care, psychiatric education, and medical leadership, Dr. Bass is committed to providing clear, evidence-based medical-legal evaluations that support equitable case resolutions.

As a QME with The Guardian Group, Dr. Jeremy Bass specializes in delivering concise, fair, and objective medical-legal reports. His focus on apportionment, causation, and Maximum Medical Improvement (MMI) classifications ensures that his conclusions remain firmly grounded in medical evidence, reducing disputes and promoting faster claim resolutions.


Providing Clear and Defensible QME Reports

Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD adheres to a structured and transparent approach when conducting QME evaluations. His reports emphasize:

  • Concise and Clear Reporting — Ensuring all medical findings are presented with clarity.
  • Fair and Objective Analysis — Providing unbiased medical opinions that promote equitable claim outcomes.
  • Evidence-Based Causation and Apportionment Conclusions — Ensuring all assessments are backed by medical facts.
  • Timely MMI Classifications — Offering prompt and accurate determinations to facilitate claim closure.

By combining his clinical expertise with a methodical approach, Dr. Bass helps minimize claim disputes and fosters smoother case resolutions. His commitment to accuracy and transparency makes him a trusted resource for attorneys, claims adjusters, employers, and injured workers.


Expanding Access with Multiple QME Exam Locations in California

To increase access to medical-legal evaluations, Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD has established QME exam locations across key California cities. This expansion allows injured workers and legal professionals to conveniently schedule evaluations without excessive travel.

His current QME exam locations include:

  • Jurupa Valley, CA
  • Pacoima, CA
  • Lake Elsinore, CA
  • Chino, CA
  • Oceanside, CA
  • Hemet, CA
  • Fresno, CA
  • Redding, CA
  • Santa Maria, CA
  • Temecula, CA

By offering evaluations in multiple locations, Dr. Bass aims to streamline the medical-legal process and provide accessible, evidence-based reports for all parties involved.


A Strong Background in Psychiatry and Medical Leadership

Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD brings a wealth of academic and professional experience to his role as a Qualified Medical Evaluator. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where he also completed his residency in Psychiatry. During his residency, Dr. Bass quickly distinguished himself as the Assistant Chief Resident, which allowed him to gain valuable leadership experience. This leadership background continues to significantly influence his approach to delivering clear and defensible medical-legal evaluations.

Building upon his clinical foundation, Dr. Bass further advanced his career by serving as an Associate Clinical Professor and Behavioral Informatics Lead at the University of California, San Diego. In these roles, he actively contributed to psychiatric education while driving innovation in healthcare technology. Moreover, his leadership in behavioral informatics positioned him to enhance patient care outcomes and improve the efficiency of healthcare systems.

Additionally, Dr. Bass played a crucial role in several key decision-making committees focused on informatics, patient safety, medical records, and behavioral health. His involvement in these committees further strengthened his ability to balance clinical expertise with medical-legal clarity, ultimately allowing him to produce concise and well-supported QME reports.

As a result of his diverse clinical, academic, and leadership experience, Dr. Bass is exceptionally well-equipped to provide evidence-based, clear, and actionable QME reports. His ability to synthesize complex medical information and deliver objective findings enables him to promote fair and timely claim resolutions for all parties involved.


Why Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD Is a Valuable Addition to The Guardian Group

The Guardian Group remains dedicated to partnering with industry-leading medical professionals who prioritize clear, evidence-based medical-legal evaluations. With Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD now part of the team, the Group is further positioned to deliver accurate, timely, and defensible QME reports across California.

Dr. Bass’s ability to integrate clinical insight, medical leadership, and clear documentation significantly contributes to resolving workers’ compensation cases efficiently. His fair, unbiased approach aligns perfectly with The Guardian Group’s mission of promoting equitable claim resolutions through objective medical analysis.


Schedule a QME Evaluation with Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD

If you are an attorney, claims adjuster, employer, or legal professional seeking a Qualified Medical Evaluation (QME) for a psychiatric case, Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD is available across ten convenient California locations. His clear, concise, and evidence-based reports contribute to faster and fairer claim resolutions.

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The Guardian Group, LLC remains committed to providing clear, fair, and objective medical-legal evaluations. The addition of Dr. Jeremy Bass, MD further strengthens its mission to deliver high-quality QME reports grounded in clinical expertise and medical integrity.