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Limits on Access to Medical Treatment

Arguably, the most important benefit provided by Workers’ Compensation is medical treatment. Unfortunately for injured workers in California, this is often the most denied benefit. The reason behind this harsh reality is known as the Utilization Review and Independent Medical Review process, and the en banc decision of Dubon v. State Comp. Ins. Fund, handed down October 6, 2014.

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