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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for removal. The Board rescinded the order directing the issuance of a psychiatric Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) panel. The case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings and decision by the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ). This action was taken due to applicant's claims of substantial prejudice and irreparable harm from delays in receiving benefits, and the WCJ's recommendation to grant removal.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted the applicant's petition for removal. The Board rescinded the order directing the issuance of a psychiatric Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) panel. The case was returned to the trial level for further proceedings and decision by the Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ). This action was taken due to applicant's claims of substantial prejudice and irreparable harm from delays in receiving benefits, and the WCJ's recommendation to grant removal.
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