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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration because the prior order was not a final decision. The initial order found the defendant lacked a valid Medical Provider Network notice but did not determine liability for treatment. Such an order does not resolve substantive rights or liabilities as required for reconsideration. Therefore, the Board found the petition premature and dismissed it.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board dismissed the defendant's petition for reconsideration because the prior order was not a final decision. The initial order found the defendant lacked a valid Medical Provider Network notice but did not determine liability for treatment. Such an order does not resolve substantive rights or liabilities as required for reconsideration. Therefore, the Board found the petition premature and dismissed it.
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