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This case concerns whether applicant's medical mileage and self-procured medical expenses were included in a prior Compromise and Release (C&R) agreement. The applicant sought reconsideration of the WCJ's finding that these expenses were resolved by the C&R. The Appeals Board affirmed the WCJ's decision, finding that the plain language of the C&R explicitly included medical mileage and self-procured medical treatment as resolved issues within the settlement amount. Therefore, the applicant's subsequent claims for these expenses were denied.
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This case concerns whether applicant's medical mileage and self-procured medical expenses were included in a prior Compromise and Release (C&R) agreement. The applicant sought reconsideration of the WCJ's finding that these expenses were resolved by the C&R. The Appeals Board affirmed the WCJ's decision, finding that the plain language of the C&R explicitly included medical mileage and self-procured medical treatment as resolved issues within the settlement amount. Therefore, the applicant's subsequent claims for these expenses were denied.
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