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In this case, the defendant sought to set aside an Order Approving Compromise and Release (OAC&R) due to a mutual mistake in omitting a Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) provision. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the OAC&R. The matter was returned to the trial level to determine the parties' intent regarding the MSA and ensure compliance with Medicare regulations. This action was taken to provide the WCJ an opportunity to properly address Medicare's interests.
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In this case, the defendant sought to set aside an Order Approving Compromise and Release (OAC&R) due to a mutual mistake in omitting a Medicare Set-Aside (MSA) provision. The Appeals Board granted reconsideration and rescinded the OAC&R. The matter was returned to the trial level to determine the parties' intent regarding the MSA and ensure compliance with Medicare regulations. This action was taken to provide the WCJ an opportunity to properly address Medicare's interests.
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