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The Appeals Board affirmed the WCJ's decision regarding applicant Peter Bourassa's workers' compensation claim. The lien claimant, Monrovia Memorial Hospital, sought payment exceeding $$58,272.00$ for services rendered. The Board clarified that facility fees for long-term care hospitals exempt from the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) must be paid on a reasonable cost basis. The lien claimant failed to meet its burden of proving the reasonableness of its charges under relevant case law.
PETER BOURASSA vs. DOLLAR TREE, SEDGWICK is a workers' compensation case decided in Long Beach. This case addresses legal issues related to compensation claims, benefits, and court rulings.
It is commonly referenced in legal research involving workers' compensation laws in Long Beach.
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The Appeals Board affirmed the WCJ's decision regarding applicant Peter Bourassa's workers' compensation claim. The lien claimant, Monrovia Memorial Hospital, sought payment exceeding $$58,272.00$ for services rendered. The Board clarified that facility fees for long-term care hospitals exempt from the Official Medical Fee Schedule (OMFS) must be paid on a "reasonable cost basis." The lien claimant failed to meet its burden of proving the reasonableness of its charges under relevant case law.
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