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This case involves Maria Jaramillo's appeal regarding her workers' compensation claims, specifically her alleged injury to the psyche. The Appeals Board granted her petition for reconsideration, reversing the prior finding that she had not alleged a psyche injury. The Board found that the parties' own stipulations and the substantial medical evidence, including treating physician and QME reports, constituted an amendment to her application to include this claim. The case is remanded for further determination on the psyche injury and any statute of limitations defenses.
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This case involves Maria Jaramillo's appeal regarding her workers' compensation claims, specifically her alleged injury to the psyche. The Appeals Board granted her petition for reconsideration, reversing the prior finding that she had not alleged a psyche injury. The Board found that the parties' own stipulations and the substantial medical evidence, including treating physician and QME reports, constituted an amendment to her application to include this claim. The case is remanded for further determination on the psyche injury and any statute of limitations defenses.
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