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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded an award of increased permanent disability benefits for applicant Patricia Tillman. The Board found that while the employer did not offer modified work within 60 days of the P&S date, the applicant had returned to her regular duties, and the employer had complied with the statute's intent. The Board also amended the applicant's permanent and stationary date to March 17, 2014, based on a psychological AME's report. Finally, the Board noted that the applicant was not entitled to a discount on benefits as she had not been offered modified work and had lost time from work.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board rescinded an award of increased permanent disability benefits for applicant Patricia Tillman. The Board found that while the employer did not offer modified work within 60 days of the P&S date, the applicant had returned to her regular duties, and the employer had complied with the statute's intent. The Board also amended the applicant's permanent and stationary date to March 17, 2014, based on a psychological AME's report. Finally, the Board noted that the applicant was not entitled to a discount on benefits as she had not been offered modified work and had lost time from work.
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