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| Case Name | Ameri-Medical Corp. v. WCAB | |
|---|---|---|
| Date | 02/27/1996 | |
| Note | Defendants objecting to bill have interest in impermissable charges but not unfettered access to doctor's business records; Disclosure of identity of medical reports preparers is essential. | |
| Citation | 42 Cal.App.4th 1260, 61 CCC 149 | |
| WCC Citation | WCC 24421996 CA |
On May 7, 1990, Lizzi filed an employee's claim alleging an industrial injury to her psyche due to stress. Subsequently, Lizzi sought a psychological examination and evaluation for medical-legal purposes at the Eleventh Street Clinic, owned by Ameri-Med. Franco and Kreman were independent contractors and if Ameri-Med charged respondents an amount in excess of the physicians' direct charges. In Ameri-Medical Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, WCAB No. LBO 218124, the February 18, 1994, order of the Board is annulled. Ameri-Medical Corp. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Board, WCAB No. LBO 218124.
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