Dr. Marley Sisler, OTD, OTR/L: "Every Mother Gets Rehab"
It started with mothers on ECMO at WVU Medicine, a Level 1 trauma center. Dr. Marley Sisler had a capstone idea for her doctoral degree in occupational therapy. Today, mothers at her hospital after ev...
13 Aug 1h 6min
Why This Physiotherapist Started Preparing Women Before Surgery | Hannah Poulton
When I first discovered Hannah Poulton's work, what impressed me wasn't simply that she specializes in scar rehabilitation. It was that she questioned why women were expected to recover without first ...
13 Juli 30min
What Happens When Recovery Waits 6 Weeks?
Duke University Health System saved their hospital $815,000 by offering physical therapy on the maternity unit and through telehealth.How do we measure the savings for a mother and her family when we ...
2 Juli 1h
Build a Physician-Led Postpartum Recovery Program
Most postpartum recovery conversations start too late.This one started with a woman who collapsed trying to get upstairs after birth.She had been discharged home after a complicated delivery. No rehab...
20 Maj 1h 42min
Endurance runner's experience with home health OT after C-section
Four days after her C-section, Jenna couldn’t lie flat. She was short of breath. Her blood pressure kept climbing. She went to OB triage and was told to go home and rest. Instead, she went to the main...
6 Maj 1h 2min
The Leaders Bringing Early Rehab to Maternity Care
Across the country, occupational and physical therapists are beginning to bring early rehabilitation to maternity units. In this panel, hospital-based clinicians share how they built programs for high...
19 Apr 1h 6min
Why RCTs Fail Rehab Research and How Implementation Science Wins | Amy Lamb & Alyson Stover
Why do randomized controlled trials often miss the mark for rehabilitation research? How can occupational therapy and physical therapy show system level value in maternal health, postpartum care, and ...
10 Nov 20251h
