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In this workers' compensation case, the defendant, McDonald's, sought reconsideration of a prior award finding applicant Robin Goebel sustained an industrial injury to her back and left knee. The administrative law judge had found the defendant failed to timely complete utilization review (UR) for requested medical treatment. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, affirming the finding of untimely UR. However, the Board deferred the issue of medical necessity for the requested treatment, allowing for further development of the record on that point.
ROBIN GOEBEL vs. MCDONALD'S, EMPLOYERS COMPENSATION INSURANCE COMPANY is a workers' compensation case decided in Santa Rosa. 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 Rosa.
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In this workers' compensation case, the defendant, McDonald's, sought reconsideration of a prior award finding applicant Robin Goebel sustained an industrial injury to her back and left knee. The administrative law judge had found the defendant failed to timely complete utilization review (UR) for requested medical treatment. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, affirming the finding of untimely UR. However, the Board deferred the issue of medical necessity for the requested treatment, allowing for further development of the record on that point.
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