Prowers Medical Center’s occupational therapist, Jeannie Cooper sometimes gets asked by new patients if she is going to help them get a job, but what she really does is help people live their daily lives more easily after illness, injury or surgery. “Occupational therapy (OT) is not Occupational Health. It’s therapy that helps people do [...]

When you take charge of your health, it feels great. Knowing where you stand health-wise is empowering. If you know that your annual blood panel results reflect potential health problems, you can take steps to correct them. That’s why getting annual bloodwork completed is so important. Catching issues early on often means they are manageable [...]

It’s that time of year to take advantage of low-cost lab work, and to make sure your health is on track, by attending the annual Prowers Medical Center health fair. Mark your calendars for May 8-10. Attending the health fair is a step towards new habits and improved health. When caught early, many conditions can [...]

Fill out HCAHPS survey to keep healthcare great in Lamar If you haven’t noticed, Prowers Medical Center is on a mission to provide exemplary care in all departments. That’s why the medical center has embarked on several quality programs, which have yielded great results, including earning a Top 100 critical care hospital award last year [...]