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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a WCJ's order for interim home health payments. The Board found the WCJ's order, which mandated $2,500 monthly payments for three months, constituted a final decision improperly issued without evidence or notice to the defendant. Due to the lack of a complete record and violation of due process, the matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings. The Board dismissed the defendant's petition for removal, deeming reconsideration the appropriate remedy.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded a WCJ's order for interim home health payments. The Board found the WCJ's order, which mandated $2,500 monthly payments for three months, constituted a final decision improperly issued without evidence or notice to the defendant. Due to the lack of a complete record and violation of due process, the matter was returned to the trial level for further proceedings. The Board dismissed the defendant's petition for removal, deeming reconsideration the appropriate remedy.
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