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Oaklawn's Pediatric therapy program expands

Nov. 9, 2016  Growth of therapy staff signals expansion of Oaklawn’s pediatric program  MARSHALL – About a decade ago, Ashley Widrig was a student focusing on a career in biology and lived with her parents in Marshall. At the time,... Read More

Sun, November 20, 2016 in News

Provider-Based Facility Billing

Oaklawn Medical Group is an outpatient department of Oaklawn. Medicare refers to this type of hospital-owned clinic as a “provider-based facility.” This designation impacts the way bills and copays are calculated under Medicare, which could also affect your out-of-pocket costs.... Read More

Tue, March 13, 2018 in News

Open house planned for new Coldwater medical center

Sept. 17, 2018  Open house planned Oct. 6 for new medical center in Coldwater  COLDWATER – An expansion of regional health services to Coldwater offers new options for area residents seeking high-quality care. The new Ascension Borgess and Oaklawn medical... Read More

Mon, September 17, 2018 in News

Lymphedema and Wound Care

What is Lymphedema? Lymphedema is swelling due to build-up of lymph fluid in the body. Lymph nodes act like a drain in your sink. If the drain is clogged, the fluid cannot drain. It usually occurs in the arms or... Read More

Thu, February 22, 2024 in Blog

What is Vestibular Rehabilitation?

Vestibular rehabilitation is a type of exercise-based treatment in physical therapy that addresses all forms of dizziness for all ages. Physical Therapists are able to assess whether a person is appropriate for rehabilitation for dizziness, or if it appears to... Read More

Mon, August 29, 2022 in Blog

Waking Up Wet

Tommy is 9 and wets the bed almost every night. In the morning, he is so embarrassed that he hides his sheets in his closet. His mom is worried about him because he’s started to become less talkative, and seems... Read More

Speech and Language Development: Milestones and Red Flags

All children reach their developmental milestones at different times, and speech/language development is no exception. Many parents worry about whether or not their child is on track, especially when it comes to communication. Although every child progresses differently, there are... Read More

Mon, January 18, 2021 in Blog

Preventing Falls in Winter

Despite what many people think, falling is not a normal part of aging. There are many things we can do to prevent falls, and winter time is a leading culprit that significantly increases the risk of falling. There are many... Read More

Fri, February 1, 2019 in Blog