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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a lien claimant's denied claim for diagnostic testing expenses. The Board found the initial denial by the judge was based on grounds not raised by the defendant and that pre-authorization rules were misapplied. The case is returned to the trial level to develop the medical record regarding the reasonableness and necessity of the diagnostic testing under ACOEM guidelines.
JUANA HERNANDEZ vs. FORESTON TRENDS, INC., STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND is a workers' compensation case decided in . 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 .
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a lien claimant's denied claim for diagnostic testing expenses. The Board found the initial denial by the judge was based on grounds not raised by the defendant and that pre-authorization rules were misapplied. The case is returned to the trial level to develop the medical record regarding the reasonableness and necessity of the diagnostic testing under ACOEM guidelines.
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