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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of a decision finding the applicant temporarily totally disabled. The defendant argued that the medical reports relied upon were not substantial evidence. The Board adopted the judge's report, which found the opinions of Drs. Hannani and Levine to be substantial evidence based on reasonable medical probability. These doctors were new treating physicians who assessed the applicant as temporarily totally disabled and in need of further treatment.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of a decision finding the applicant temporarily totally disabled. The defendant argued that the medical reports relied upon were not substantial evidence. The Board adopted the judge's report, which found the opinions of Drs. Hannani and Levine to be substantial evidence based on reasonable medical probability. These doctors were new treating physicians who assessed the applicant as temporarily totally disabled and in need of further treatment.
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