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RUNSTROM v. ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER

No. S-14294.

280 P.3d 567 (2012)

Esther J. RUNSTROM, Appellant, v. ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER and Alaska National Insurance Company, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 20, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Esther J. Runstrom , pro se, Big Lake, Appellant.

Richard L. Wagg and Vicki A. Paddock , Russell, Wagg, Gabbert & Budzinski, Anchorage, for Appellees.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, and STOWERS, Justices.

OPINION

WINFREE, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

A healthcare worker was sprayed in the eye with fluids from an HIV-positive patient. She received preventive treatment and counseling. Her employer initially paid workers' compensation benefits; it later filed a controversion based on its doctor's opinion that the employee was able to return to work. The employee asked for more benefits, but the Alaska Workers' Compensation Board denied her claim...

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