Phoenixville Hospital v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FLAHERTY.

Phoenixville Hospital (Employer) petitions for review from an order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) that affirmed the decision of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying its Modification Petition. We reverse the order of the Board and modify the workers’ compensation benefits of Annette Shoap (Claimant) based on an earning power of $347.41 per week.

Claimant sustained an injury in the nature of left shoulder tendonitis in the course and scope of her employment. She began receiving temporary total disability benefits pursuant to a Notice of…