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The Appeals Board granted a lien claimant's Petition for Removal, overturning a prior denial to compel medical records. The lien claimant, a licensed health plan, sought medical reports necessary to prove their case regarding applicant's industrial injury and treatment costs. The Board found that given the lien claimant's role and the necessity of the reports for their burden of proof, they are entitled to access these documents from the defendant.
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The Appeals Board granted a lien claimant's Petition for Removal, overturning a prior denial to compel medical records. The lien claimant, a licensed health plan, sought medical reports necessary to prove their case regarding applicant's industrial injury and treatment costs. The Board found that given the lien claimant's role and the necessity of the reports for their burden of proof, they are entitled to access these documents from the defendant.
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