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The Appeals Board holds that medical reports from unauthorized, non-MPN (medical provider network) physicians are inadmissible and cannot be relied upon to award compensation; consequently, the employer is not liable for the cost of such reports.
Elayne Valdez vs. Warehouse Demo Services, Zurich North America, Adjusted by ESIS 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 Appeals Board holds that medical reports from unauthorized, non-MPN (medical provider network) physicians are inadmissible and cannot be relied upon to award compensation; consequently, the employer is not liable for the cost of such reports.
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