Breitenbach v. N.B. Handy Co.

BELL, Chief Judge.

The question this case presents is whether a workers’ compensation claimant, who has been injured in the course of employment and is receiving medical treatment pursuant to an award by the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission (the “Commission”), is entitled to reimbursement for the cost of transportation to and from the treating health care provider. We shall answer that question in the affirmative.

William B. Breitenbach, the appellant, filed a workers’ compensation claim that the N.B. Handy Company and American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company, the employer and…