Crawford & Co. v. Baker-Withrow

OPINION

MATTHEWS, Justice.

In 1990 Penny Baker-Withrow suffered an on-the-job injury that left her with post-traumatic stress disorder. Nine years later she began receiving Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy. Her former employer refused her claim for payment on the grounds that her medical provider failed to submit a timely treatment plan. We conclude that her employer is responsible for all treatments rendered after a treatment plan was submitted, plus any treatments rendered not more than fourteen days before submission of the treatment plan.

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While working for Crawford &…