STAFFORD v. W.C.A.B. (ADVANCED PLACEMENT)


933 A.2d 139 (2007)

Craig STAFFORD, Petitioner v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (ADVANCED PLACEMENT SERVICES), Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided September 21, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Craig A. Markham, Erie, for petitioner.

Francis A. Veltri, Butler, for respondent.

BEFORE: SMITH-RIBNER, Judge, PELLEGRINI, Judge, LEAVITT, Judge.


OPINION BY Judge LEAVITT.

Craig Stafford (Claimant) petitions for review of an adjudication of the Workers' Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed a decision by a Workers' Compensation Judge (WCJ) that he lacked jurisdiction to hear Claimant's appeal of a utilization review determination. In this appeal, we consider whether a WCJ has jurisdiction to review the reasonableness and necessity of Claimant's medical treatment where, as here, Claimant's provider...

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