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The Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration because the WCJ's decision was not a final order. The Board also denied the Petition for Removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Applicant failed to prove the defendant neglected or refused to furnish reasonable medical care, as defendant provided other MPN physicians after the initial one declined. Therefore, the applicant remains limited to treatment within the defendant's Medical Provider Network.
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The Appeals Board dismissed the applicant's Petition for Reconsideration because the WCJ's decision was not a final order. The Board also denied the Petition for Removal, finding no substantial prejudice or irreparable harm. Applicant failed to prove the defendant neglected or refused to furnish reasonable medical care, as defendant provided other MPN physicians after the initial one declined. Therefore, the applicant remains limited to treatment within the defendant's Medical Provider Network.
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