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The Appeals Board held that the federal Airline Deregulation Act (ADA) preempts the California workers' compensation fee schedule for air ambulance services, provided the air ambulance company can prove it is an 'air carrier' under the ADA. The case was returned to the trial level to determine the provider's status.
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The Appeals Board held that the federal Airline Deregulation Act (ADA) preempts the California workers' compensation fee schedule for air ambulance services, provided the air ambulance company can prove it is an 'air carrier' under the ADA. The case was returned to the trial level to determine the provider's status.
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