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The Appeals Board held that if an applicant has improperly obtained medical treatment outside the employer’s validly established and properly noticed Medical Provider Network (MPN), the reports of the non-MPN treating physicians are inadmissible and may not be relied upon to award compensation.
Elayne Valdez vs. Warehouse Demo Services, Zurich North America is a workers' compensation case decided in WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD. 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 WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD.
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The Appeals Board held that if an applicant has improperly obtained medical treatment outside the employer’s validly established and properly noticed Medical Provider Network (MPN), the reports of the non-MPN treating physicians are inadmissible and may not be relied upon to award compensation.
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