Our Success Rate at Mary Free Bed

Inpatient Report Card

The combination of motivated patients and expert specialists lead to amazing results. In 2020, Mary Free Bed at Munson Medical Center served 395 patients in their inpatient rehabilitation journey. Patients recovered from severe medical events, including brain strokes, brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, cardiac events, and more. 

Below are a few outcomes from all patients. Mary Free Bed and Munson Medical Center are honored to serve your family, friends, and neighbors close to home.

Striving for Excellence

Mary Free Bed at Munson Medical Center gathers information on results achieved by patients served in its programs. These results are offered so you can see what others have accomplished during their inpatient stay.

We always learn from our patients about how to improve on excellent care, each and every time, no exceptions!

 

Average Number of Therapy Minutes The average number of therapy minutes per day for all adult inpatients includes time spent in physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. During FY2020, patients participated in an average of 146.92 minutes of daily therapy over a five-day therapy week. Additionally, and as needed, our patients receive psychology services, respiratory therapy, recreational therapy, registered dietitian services, and other education opportunities. Patient Satisfaction In our most recent FY2020 patient satisfaction survey data for all inpatients, Mary Free Bed at Munson Medical Center achieved a Likely to Recommend rank in the Press Ganey national database of 90th percentile (72 survey responses).

Onset Days Onset days refer to how soon the patient comes for rehabilitation after the initial diagnosis or injury. We are able to admit and begin rehabilitation sooner than the national average.

Rehabilitation Checklist

As you research potential rehabilitation providers, you’ll want to learn more about several things.

Physicians

How many physiatrists (aka rehabilitation physicians) are on staff?
Knowing how many physicians are in a rehab clinic helps provide an idea of the type of care you can expect to receive. Mary Free Bed offers a dynamic team to provide each patient care tailored to the needs of each patient.

What's their level of expertise?
Not all rehabilitation clinics throughout northern Michigan offer the same services. Mary Free Bed specializes in many different types of therapy. 

Are they board certified or board eligible in rehabilitation medicine?
Board certification means the provider has met all requirements in rehabilitation medicine in the state of Michigan. All Mary Free Bed providers are board certified.

Patients

How many patients have you treated with the same condition as mine?
Your recovery may require a customized patient plan. Ask potential rehab clinics how often they treat patients with similar conditions and goals that are in your care plan.

Do you treat patients with severe injuries and conditions or is your focus on less complicated cases?
With many treatment facilities to consider, it can be easy to rush into rehab without understanding the complex rehab care that may be required. Mary Free Bed specializes in providing rehab for the most severe conditions and injuries, including patients recovering from strokes and spinal cord injuries.

Outcomes

What is your success rate?
The previous patient outcomes at a rehabilitation facility indicate how successful your recovery will be. Mary Free Bed locations continue to achieve high patient outcomes for your family, friends, and neighbors.

Where can I access a report of your outcomes or success rate?
Rehab clinics that maintain a high standard of outcomes freely share their patient success rate. Mary Free Bed is honored by many patients who choose to tell their rehabilitation stories to help other patients learn about their experience.