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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of a decision that prevented the defendant from compelling the applicant to transfer to their Multiple Provider Network (MPN). The WCJ found that the defendant failed to provide proper notice of the MPN rights, which is a procedural prerequisite. Furthermore, even if proper notice were given, the un-rebutted medical evidence indicated the applicant should continue with their current treating physician.
ROBERT MARKOWITZ vs. BAKEAWAY BAKERY, CALIFORNIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY, GAB ROBBINS NORTH AMERICA, INC. is a workers' compensation case decided in San Francisco. 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 San Francisco.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied reconsideration of a decision that prevented the defendant from compelling the applicant to transfer to their Multiple Provider Network (MPN). The WCJ found that the defendant failed to provide proper notice of the MPN rights, which is a procedural prerequisite. Furthermore, even if proper notice were given, the un-rebutted medical evidence indicated the applicant should continue with their current treating physician.
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