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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the original award. The applicant, Julie Wyatt, was injured in 2002 and awarded future medical treatment. The defendant's denial of the medication Zanaflex was found to be untimely, rendering it invalid and subject to review by the Board. The Board found the medication medically necessary based on physician reports, despite an Independent Medical Review (IMR) denial.
JULIE WYATT vs. SODEXHO, THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, GALLAGHER BASSETT SERVICES, INC is a workers' compensation case decided in Stockton. 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 Stockton.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the defendant's petition for reconsideration, upholding the original award. The applicant, Julie Wyatt, was injured in 2002 and awarded future medical treatment. The defendant's denial of the medication Zanaflex was found to be untimely, rendering it invalid and subject to review by the Board. The Board found the medication medically necessary based on physician reports, despite an Independent Medical Review (IMR) denial.
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