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In this workers' compensation case, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award to lien claimant Dr. Gross for medical services. The Board found that the initial decision incorrectly placed the burden of proof on the defendant regarding the reasonableness of the charges. Dr. Gross must now prove their charges are reasonable according to the Official Medical Fee Schedule. The Board also deferred the issue of penalties pending further proceedings.
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In this workers' compensation case, the Appeals Board granted reconsideration of a prior award to lien claimant Dr. Gross for medical services. The Board found that the initial decision incorrectly placed the burden of proof on the defendant regarding the reasonableness of the charges. Dr. Gross must now prove their charges are reasonable according to the Official Medical Fee Schedule. The Board also deferred the issue of penalties pending further proceedings.
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