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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award, affirming the finding of a compensable psychiatric injury for applicant Elisabeth Miller against Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. The Board amended the award to correct the temporary disability period from over six years to May 2, 1994, to April 14, 1995, adopting the judge's recommendation to limit the duration. This amendment addresses defendant's contention regarding an excessive temporary disability award.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award, affirming the finding of a compensable psychiatric injury for applicant Elisabeth Miller against Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital. The Board amended the award to correct the temporary disability period from over six years to May 2, 1994, to April 14, 1995, adopting the judge's recommendation to limit the duration. This amendment addresses defendant's contention regarding an excessive temporary disability award.
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