HAWKES, J.
The Employer and Carrier (E/C) appeal the order of the Judge of Compensation Claims (JCC), which found an Independent Medical Examination (IME) qualified as the "initial provision of benefits," triggering the 120-day pay and investigate provisions of section 440.20(4), Florida Statutes (2001). We reverse.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
In October 2001, Claimant was doing masonry work when the scaffolding he was on broke. He fell six feet landing...
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