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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinding a prior order that commuted $10,000.00 from an award. The Board ordered a commutation of $5,562.00 from the permanent disability award. The remaining $4,437.65 requested for a collections bill was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to determine if it related to the applicant's industrial injury. The Board noted the employer's responsibility for industrially related medical treatment and their better position to investigate such bills.
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The Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinding a prior order that commuted $10,000.00 from an award. The Board ordered a commutation of $5,562.00 from the permanent disability award. The remaining $4,437.65 requested for a collections bill was returned to the trial level for further proceedings to determine if it related to the applicant's industrial injury. The Board noted the employer's responsibility for industrially related medical treatment and their better position to investigate such bills.
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