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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration. The Board affirmed the finding that the applicant, injured on January 7, 2011, must seek treatment within the employer's established and properly noticed Medical Provider Network (MPN). The applicant's arguments regarding MPN notification defects and the exclusion of evidence were found unmeritorious. The Board concluded the employer did not neglect or refuse to provide reasonably necessary medical treatment.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board denied the applicant's petition for reconsideration. The Board affirmed the finding that the applicant, injured on January 7, 2011, must seek treatment within the employer's established and properly noticed Medical Provider Network (MPN). The applicant's arguments regarding MPN notification defects and the exclusion of evidence were found unmeritorious. The Board concluded the employer did not neglect or refuse to provide reasonably necessary medical treatment.
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