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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration because the order to replace a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) was not a final order. The Board also denied the applicant's petition for removal, adopting the judge's report which found no basis for removal. The applicant sought to challenge the replacement of a QME, alleging prejudice and irreparable harm. The Board found no substantive right or liability determined by the QME replacement order.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's petition for reconsideration because the order to replace a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) was not a final order. The Board also denied the applicant's petition for removal, adopting the judge's report which found no basis for removal. The applicant sought to challenge the replacement of a QME, alleging prejudice and irreparable harm. The Board found no substantive right or liability determined by the QME replacement order.
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