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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address issues of a penalty for delayed temporary disability payments, a penalty for delayed permanent disability payments, and apportionment of permanent disability. While affirming some prior findings, the Board rescinded others, remanding the case for further proceedings and new determinations by the WCJ regarding penalties and apportionment due to insufficient evidence and legal analysis. The Board also amended the award to include further psychiatric medical treatment for the applicant.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration to address issues of a penalty for delayed temporary disability payments, a penalty for delayed permanent disability payments, and apportionment of permanent disability. While affirming some prior findings, the Board rescinded others, remanding the case for further proceedings and new determinations by the WCJ regarding penalties and apportionment due to insufficient evidence and legal analysis. The Board also amended the award to include further psychiatric medical treatment for the applicant.
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