Taylor, 041119 ARWC, F202289
Case Date | April 11, 2019 |
Court | Kansas |
1. The Arkansas Workers' Compensation Commission has jurisdiction of this case.
2. All prior Opinions are res judicata.
3. The employee/employer/carrier relationship existed on January 27, 2002.
4. The claimant sustained a compensable injury on January 27, 2002.
5. The compensation rates are not an issue.
6. Claimant is permanently and totally disabled.
7. The parties agree that the claimant is authorized to see Dr. Miedema in Northwest Arkansas.The issues to be litigated are limited to the following:
1. Whether claimant is entitled to treatment at a scoliosis center in Texas for her admittedly compensable injury.The claimant contends that “the treatment at a scoliosis center in Texas as recommended by Dr. Capocelli is reasonably necessary medical treatment regarding the claimant’s compensable injury and that therefore the respondents should be ordered to pay for such treatment.” Respondent #1 contends that “they have paid all reasonable and necessary expenses as a result of the claimant’s compensable injury.” ...
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