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AOTA LIVE WEBINAR SERIES

Using Outcomes Effectively in Occupational Therapy Practice Practitioner-Level

Virtual | 2:00 pm–3:00 pm EDT | July 28, 2026

Free for AOTA members and non-members

Earn up to 1.00 contact hour!

ALL SESSIONS ARE CLOSED CAPTIONED AND WILL BE RECORDED AND MADE AVAILABLE TO REGISTERED ATTENDEES WITHIN 24-48 BUSINESS HOURS AT THE OTLEARN PORTAL.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Practitioner-level session on selecting meaningful outcome measures, connecting occupational interventions to functional outcomes, and communicating occupational therapy value across healthcare settings in a value-based care environment. Covers documentation strategies, common reporting mistakes, and approaches for translating evidence into everyday practice decisions. Designed to help attendees identify practical strategies for selecting, documenting, and communicating outcomes within their current settings.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify factors for selecting meaningful occupational therapy outcome measures that connect interventions to functional outcomes.
  • Explain how outcome measures can connect occupational therapy interventions to functional outcomes and patient-centered goals.

Speakers

Adrienne Lauer
Adrienne Lauer

Adrienne Lauer, EdD, MS, OTL is Director of Post-Professional Programs and an occupational therapist, educator, and instructional designer with expertise in assistive technology, low vision rehabilitation, online learning, and healthcare education. With more than 14 years in higher education, she brings deep experience in course design, technology integration, and preparing clinicians to apply evidence, leadership, and innovation in complex practice settings.

Earn up to 1.00 contact hour.

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