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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded a prior decision, finding that the defendant school district properly served utilization review denial letters for a health club membership. Although the applicant's attorney had changed addresses, the defendant was not notified and sent the letters to the last known address on file with the Board. Despite conflicting medical opinions, the Board found that a gym membership for pool therapy was reasonable and necessary treatment for the applicant's industrial injury.
ALEXANDER ALLEN vs. SONOMA VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST., permissibly self-insured, administered by REDWOOD EMPIRE SCHOOLS INSURANCE GROUP is a workers' compensation case decided in . This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in .
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded a prior decision, finding that the defendant school district properly served utilization review denial letters for a health club membership. Although the applicant's attorney had changed addresses, the defendant was not notified and sent the letters to the last known address on file with the Board. Despite conflicting medical opinions, the Board found that a gym membership for pool therapy was reasonable and necessary treatment for the applicant's industrial injury.
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