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The WCAB granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the case to the trial level to allow parties to complete the dispute resolution process regarding medical treatment denials. The Board found that after utilization review denied treatment, the parties failed to follow the required procedures under Labor Code sections 4610 and 4062 to resolve the dispute. Therefore, a new decision is to be made after the proper dispute resolution process is completed.
LYNN JONES vs. INTERNEWS NETWORK, 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The WCAB granted reconsideration, rescinded the prior award, and returned the case to the trial level to allow parties to complete the dispute resolution process regarding medical treatment denials. The Board found that after utilization review denied treatment, the parties failed to follow the required procedures under Labor Code sections 4610 and 4062 to resolve the dispute. Therefore, a new decision is to be made after the proper dispute resolution process is completed.
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