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This case affirmed an administrative law judge's finding that the applicant is entitled to home health care based on the substantial medical opinions of Dr. Miller and Dr. Brourman. The defendant contended these opinions were not substantial evidence, but the Board found they were sufficient to establish the need for home health care. The Board also agreed with the administrative law judge that further development of the record was necessary to determine the precise hours and nature of the required home health care services. The defendant's duty to investigate the need for these services was also highlighted.
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This case affirmed an administrative law judge's finding that the applicant is entitled to home health care based on the substantial medical opinions of Dr. Miller and Dr. Brourman. The defendant contended these opinions were not substantial evidence, but the Board found they were sufficient to establish the need for home health care. The Board also agreed with the administrative law judge that further development of the record was necessary to determine the precise hours and nature of the required home health care services. The defendant's duty to investigate the need for these services was also highlighted.
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