Derry Township Supervisors v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Reed)

OPINION

PELLEGRINI, SENIOR JUDGE

Derry Township Supervisors (Employer) and • Selective Insurance Company of America (Insurer) petition for review of the ■ Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board’s (Board) order affirming the Workers’ Compensation Judge’s (WCJ’s) decision granting Kenneth Reed’s (Claimant) penalty petitions and the award of counsel fees for failing to promptly pay for work-related medical treatment.

Employer did not pay for the work-related medical treatment not because it was unnecessary, but because Physical Therapy Institute (PTI) was not the provider of the billed services but…