SEAMON v. W.C.A.B. (SARNO & SON FORMALS)


761 A.2d 1258 (2000)

Peter Robert SEAMON, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (SARNO & SON FORMALS), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided November 9, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Robert Seaman, petitioner, pro se.

Robert T. Panowicz and Jerome G. Dunham, Wilkes-Barre, for respondent.

Before DOYLE, President Judge, COLINS, Judge, SMITH, Judge PELLEGRINI, Judge, FRIEDMAN, Judge, FLAHERTY, Judge, LEADBETTER, Judge.


LEADBETTER, Judge.1

This case raises a question of first impression regarding the utilization review (UR) provisions of the Workers' Compensation Act (Act).2 On April 30, 1999, this court granted reargument before the court en banc to consider whether the failure of a utilization review organization (URO) to obtain medical records from all other treating providers, as required by applicable regulations...

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