The Women’s Hospital—A Place for All Your Life

Dr. Brennan Fitzpatrick explains the difference between preeclampsia and eclampsia, who is at risk, and how it affects pregnancy.

Jordan Wassmer, OT explains what the autism spectrum disorders are,  and how occupational therapists work with kids with autism.

Dr. C. Brennan Fitzpatrick discusses how to improve outcomes for mothers and babies, what major factors contribute to infant mortality rate, the goal of Perinatal Levels of Care, and how Indiana is improving outcomes for Indiana’s mothers and babies.

Dr. Samer Schuman explains why a multidisciplinary approach to breast cancer care established at Deaconess,  the process of the  program, and why this is an important part of a patient's care.

Christina Ryan is the CEO and Chief Nursing Officer of the Deaconess Women’s Hospital in Newburgh, Indiana. Today, she and her team are on the frontline fighting COVID-19 and working hard to protect their patients. In this episode, Christina shares the importance of going forward as planned with a hospital birth rather than shifting to home birth in response to the pandemic. She also shares her advice and strategies for childbirth at hospitals during this difficult time, with or without a partner in the room. Rated one of the best places to work by Modern Healthcare, Christina shares her tips for creating a positive culture for both the employees and the patients at the Deaconess Women’s Hospital. On behalf of Boss Ladies, thank you to Christina and all healthcare workers as well as everyone working on the frontline to keep us safe.
For more information on the Deaconess Women's Hospital, go to www.deaconess.com/twh or @deaconesswomenshospital.

Dr. Daniel Griffin explains what endometriosis is, the symptoms, when to consult your doctor, and treatment options available.

Chelsea Julian, DPT explains what Positional Plagiocephaly is, how it develops, how common it is, and treatment options.

Audrey Cornelius explains what ERAS is and how it benefits the patients at Deaconess The Women's Hospital.

Laura Lackey, BSN discusses pregnancy and infant loss, how common it is, tips for coping with grief, and services available for families at Deaconess.

Elizabeth Durham MSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT shares everything you need to know about safe sleep for babies; such as co-sleeping, sleep positions, room temperature, clothing, and how to reduce the risk of SIDS.