Huddy v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge FRIEDMAN.

Wayne Huddy (Claimant) petitions for review of the April 22, 2005, order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (WCAB), which reversed the decision of a workers’ compensation judge (WCJ) granting Claimant’s Review Petition and ordering U.S. Air (Employer) to pay fifty per*591cent of Claimant’s ongoing psychiatric treatment. We reverse.

Claimant worked for Employer as a baggage handler until March 8, 1993, when he sustained a work-related injury in the form of a cervical strain. Subsequently, Claimant received benefits pursuant to a Notice of Compensation Payable (NCP).…