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The applicant sought reconsideration of a decision mandating transfer into the defendant's Medical Provider Network (MPN) for treatment. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, affirming that MPNs, as established by SB 899, allow for transfer of care regardless of prior treatment relationships or awards. The Board found no evidence applicant met exceptions to MPN transfer rules and rejected arguments based on pre-SB 899 law or MPN rule unconstitutionality.
DULCE MONTES vs. NATIONWIDE PAGING, INC., PREFERRED EMPLOYERS INSURANCE COMPANY 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 applicant sought reconsideration of a decision mandating transfer into the defendant's Medical Provider Network (MPN) for treatment. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration, affirming that MPNs, as established by SB 899, allow for transfer of care regardless of prior treatment relationships or awards. The Board found no evidence applicant met exceptions to MPN transfer rules and rejected arguments based on pre-SB 899 law or MPN rule unconstitutionality.
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