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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for reconsideration, specifically concerning evidence admissibility. The Board intends to exclude a report from Dr. McGilvra, finding it was not timely disclosed or in existence before the mandatory settlement conference. Conversely, the Board intends to admit reports from Dr. Mays, applicant's treating physician, despite a technical issue with disclosure. This evidentiary ruling will impact the determination of the applicant's claimed specific injury on November 8, 2007, and her cumulative injury claim.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for reconsideration, specifically concerning evidence admissibility. The Board intends to exclude a report from Dr. McGilvra, finding it was not timely disclosed or in existence before the mandatory settlement conference. Conversely, the Board intends to admit reports from Dr. Mays, applicant's treating physician, despite a technical issue with disclosure. This evidentiary ruling will impact the determination of the applicant's claimed specific injury on November 8, 2007, and her cumulative injury claim.
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