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This case concerns an employer's (Sansum Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic/Arrowood) petition for reconsideration of a prior award. The Appeals Board affirmed the award, which mandated right hip surgery and the provision of a Nurse Case Manager (NCM), finding Arrowood responsible for both. Arrowood's arguments regarding due process and utilization review were rejected, and the Board found that prior orders compelled NCM provision, which Arrowood had unilaterally ceased without sufficient medical evidence. The Board also admonished Arrowood's counsel for unprofessional conduct and misrepresentation of facts.
RITA ROBINSON vs. SANSUM SANTA BARBARA MEDICAL FOUNDATION CLINIC, DYNAMIC CLAIMS, Arrowpoint, GOLETA UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT is a workers' compensation case decided in Santa Barbara. 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 Santa Barbara.
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This case concerns an employer's (Sansum Santa Barbara Medical Foundation Clinic/Arrowood) petition for reconsideration of a prior award. The Appeals Board affirmed the award, which mandated right hip surgery and the provision of a Nurse Case Manager (NCM), finding Arrowood responsible for both. Arrowood's arguments regarding due process and utilization review were rejected, and the Board found that prior orders compelled NCM provision, which Arrowood had unilaterally ceased without sufficient medical evidence. The Board also admonished Arrowood's counsel for unprofessional conduct and misrepresentation of facts.
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