February Stroke Club: Stroke Rehab Services Through Mary Free Bed at Munson Healthcare
The Grand Traverse Bay Area Stroke Club features information on stroke rehab services through Mary Free Bed at Munson healthcare at its meeting 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 14, at the Presbyterian Church in Traverse City.
The church is located at 701 Westminster in Traverse City.
Juli...
2019 Holiday Hours for Outpatient Services
All Munson Healthcare Outpatient Services locations providing lab, physical therapy, and radiology will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 25, and Wednesday, Jan. 1. Pharmacies and urgent cares may have limited holiday hours.
A limited schedule, detailed below, will be in effect for outpatient services...
Integrated Rehabilitation Services Expand to Elk Rapids
Mary Free Bed at Munson Medical Center rehab specialists are now available in Elk Rapids.
Elk Rapids Physical Therapy will join six other Munson Healthcare outpatient rehabilitation clinics in the region as part of the Munson Medical Center, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital joint operating...
Empire Family Care Offers Sports Physicals
Sports physicals for school-aged athletes will be offered on July 19 and July 24 at Empire Family Care.
Empire Family Care physicians will perform a standard sports physical examination for $20 on these two days.
“Sports physicals are not only required, but are an important step in ensuring the...
Bayshore Build-Up: Tips, Strategies for a Great Race Day
Bayshore Marathon and other race competitors are invited to a session with experts on April 16 for tips and strategies to run the race, finish the course, and prevent injuries.
The free session will be at the Grand Traverse Bay YMCA West from 6 - 7 p.m. Registration is at 5:45 p.m., but is not...
VIDEO | New Year Brings Deeper Relationship
Munson Medical Center and Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital recently signed a joint operating agreement to expand their collaboration to provide rehabilitation services to northern Michigan residents.
The agreement took effect on Jan. 1, 2019.
Mary Free Bed has been managing the inpatient and...
VIDEO | McKenzie Method for Physical Therapy
The McKenzie Method is a form of physical therapy that focuses on exercise to help people with lower back pain. Our team will establish a clear baseline to develop an individualized treatment plan, just for you. We will make a diagnosis of your response to exercise and movements and classify your...
VIDEO | "I Got My Life Back"
“I got my life back.” That’s what one woman said about how the Pain Management Center in Traverse City helped her manage her chronic pain.
Our multidisciplinary treatment for pain may include physical therapy, injections, implantable devices, medication, and psychological strategies.
Video...
Open House, Renaming Dedication Set for Empire Facility
Munson Healthcare officials are planning an open house and renaming dedication ceremony for the building housing health system services on Ottawa Avenue in Empire.
“Empire Community Health Center” will officially be...
VIDEO I Lymphedema Therapy
PhysioTouch is a new technology that helps reduce the pain and swelling caused by lymphedema.
One breast cancer survivor shares her experience with PhysioTouch therapy offered to northern Michigan patients by Munson Healthcare.
Video courtesy of 7&4 News.
Andrew Cole, M.D., M.S., Joins Munson Medical Center
Andrew Cole, M.D., has joined the staff of Munson Medical Center as a board-certified physician specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation.
Dr. Cole is employed by Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation Hospital and practices out of...
Kalkaska Physical Therapists Offer McKenzie Method
Two Kalkaska Memorial Health Center physical therapists now offer the McKenzie Method® of therapy to help area residents dealing with back or extremity pain.
Director of Rehab Services Daniel Conklin, D.P.T., and physical therapist...
Learn About Home Care Services Following Joint Replacement
Three Munson Home Care post-surgical care nurses and a therapist will share their expertise at a panel discussion for potential joint replacement patients from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 25, at the Munson Community...
Arthritis Pain? Manistee Hospital Staff Can Help
Arthritis pain becomes more than a distraction for those who enjoy an active lifestyle.
At Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital, a team of orthopedic surgeons, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists are available to help...
Munson Outpatient Services West Moves Effective May 1
Munson Outpatient Services West moves to a new location and facility effective May 1.
Patients served by Munson Outpatient Services West Front Street location now can receive treatment at 5191 Rosewood Drive.
“We have a...