What the panel ordered
Petition for Reconsideration denied.
Petition for Reconsideration filed and denied by the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board panel after review of the WCJ Report and record.
What was disputed, and how it came out
Each issue the panel decided, with the reasoning it gave. An outcome is what this panel did on this record — not a rule, and not a prediction.
Medical treatment / UR / IMRDefendant prevailedneck · arm · right elbow · bilateral wrists · carpal tunnel
Applicant did not meet her burden of proof to show that Defendant's MPN was invalid or that she was denied reasonable medical treatment outside the MPN.
From the decision · page 6A decision issued 6/26/2024 finding that Applicant had not met her burden of proof regarding applicant being allowed to treat outside Defendant's MPN.
The facts that decided it
What the panel treated as outcome-determinative, and which side it favoured.
Defendant's MPN was approved by the Administrative Director, creating a conclusive presumption of validity.