Court Rejects Carrier's Challenge to Fee Review Decision

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania ruled that a provider of durable medical equipment was entitled to payment for an electronic scooter it furnished to an injured worker. Case: State Workers’ Insurance Fund v. Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Fee Review Hearing Office (Harburg Medical Sales Co.), No. 36 C.D. 2018, 08/19/2019, unpublished. Facts and procedural history: In March 2016, the Harburg Medical Sales Co. submitted a bill to the State Workers’ Insurance Fund requesting payment of $6,995.95 for an electric scooter it had provided to Lila Deans. The bill indicated t...