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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied defendant's petition for removal or reconsideration regarding the applicant's entitlement to multiple Panel Qualified Medical Examiners (PQMEs). The defendant contested the procedural validity of the applicant's PQME requests, while the applicant asserted proper procedure was followed due to the defendant's lack of response to an Agreed Medical Examiner offer. The Board found that the February 4, 2013 notation was not a final order, as PQME requests remained pending with the Medical Unit. Therefore, the petition was denied without prejudice to the Medical Unit's future determination on the propriety of the PQME requests.
ANGELICA PEREZ vs. PERMANENTE MEDICAL GROUP, INC. is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied defendant's petition for removal or reconsideration regarding the applicant's entitlement to multiple Panel Qualified Medical Examiners (PQMEs). The defendant contested the procedural validity of the applicant's PQME requests, while the applicant asserted proper procedure was followed due to the defendant's lack of response to an Agreed Medical Examiner offer. The Board found that the February 4, 2013 notation was not a final order, as PQME requests remained pending with the Medical Unit. Therefore, the petition was denied without prejudice to the Medical Unit's future determination on the propriety of the PQME requests.
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