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This case concerns an injured worker's claim for ongoing home health care services. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed the original Findings and Award, holding that the applicant's industrial injury necessitated continued home health care. The Board found that defendant Cendant Corporation improperly terminated these services as there was no evidence of a change in the applicant's condition warranting cessation. Furthermore, the Board rejected defendant's arguments regarding procedural defects in utilization review and applicant's telephonic appearance.
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This case concerns an injured worker's claim for ongoing home health care services. The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board affirmed the original Findings and Award, holding that the applicant's industrial injury necessitated continued home health care. The Board found that defendant Cendant Corporation improperly terminated these services as there was no evidence of a change in the applicant's condition warranting cessation. Furthermore, the Board rejected defendant's arguments regarding procedural defects in utilization review and applicant's telephonic appearance.
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