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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award allowing Clonidine and Klonopin/clonazepam for industrial injuries. The Board affirmed the award of Clonidine as reasonable and necessary treatment. However, the Board rescinded the award of Klonopin/clonazepam, finding it unsupported by substantial medical evidence, particularly the opinion of the Agreed Medical Examiner. The case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings consistent with this decision.
DAVID SHOLES vs. SKILLED HEALTHCARE, LLC, TRAVELERS PROPERTY CASUALTY COMPANY OF AMERICA is a workers' compensation case decided in Eureka. 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 Eureka.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award allowing Clonidine and Klonopin/clonazepam for industrial injuries. The Board affirmed the award of Clonidine as reasonable and necessary treatment. However, the Board rescinded the award of Klonopin/clonazepam, finding it unsupported by substantial medical evidence, particularly the opinion of the Agreed Medical Examiner. The case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings consistent with this decision.
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