VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES, INC. v. McKENZIE VERIZON BUSINESS NETWORK SERVICES, INC. , f/k/a MCI WORLDCOM NETWORK SERVICES, INC. , d/b/a MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Petitioner-Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. MELINDA McKENZIE, Respondent-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. VOGEL, P. J. Verizon Business Network Services, Inc. , formally known as MCI Worldcom Network Services, Inc. and doing business as MCI Telecommunications Corp. (MCI), appeals the district court's judicial review ruling of a workers' compensation decision asserting the district court erred in holding it responsible to pay for the unauthorized weight-loss surgery of the injured worker, Melinda McKenzie. Following an arbitration hearing, the deputy workers' compensation commissioner determined McKenzie had suffered a twenty-five percent industrial disability . Network Servs. , Inc. v. McKenzie (McKenzie), No. 10-0256, 2010 WL 4867353, at *1 (Iowa Ct. App. The direction to the agency was to "determine on the record already made whether McKenzie met her burden of proof under Kohlhaas. "

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