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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the WCJ's prior order, and returned the case for further proceedings. The Board found that the defendant provided prompt medical treatment within its MPN and properly notified the applicant about MPN procedures. Therefore, treatment obtained outside the MPN by the applicant was not authorized, and the lien claimants failed to meet their burden of proof.
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The Workers' Compensation Appeals Board granted reconsideration, rescinded the WCJ's prior order, and returned the case for further proceedings. The Board found that the defendant provided prompt medical treatment within its MPN and properly notified the applicant about MPN procedures. Therefore, treatment obtained outside the MPN by the applicant was not authorized, and the lien claimants failed to meet their burden of proof.
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