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The applicant sought reconsideration of a WCJ's order rescinding Independent Medical Review (IMR) and reinstating prior psychiatric home care. The applicant argued the WCJ erred by ignoring other denied treatments and basing the order on an outdated directive. However, the Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely. The petition was filed over 20 days after the WCJ's decision, exceeding the jurisdictional filing deadline.
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The applicant sought reconsideration of a WCJ's order rescinding Independent Medical Review (IMR) and reinstating prior psychiatric home care. The applicant argued the WCJ erred by ignoring other denied treatments and basing the order on an outdated directive. However, the Appeals Board dismissed the petition as untimely. The petition was filed over 20 days after the WCJ's decision, exceeding the jurisdictional filing deadline.
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