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Virtual Medical Fitness Services

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Medical Professionals: 

It's never been easier to connect your patients with a medical fitness professional. Send us the name and contact info and we'll do the rest.

The Cost-Effectiveness of Supervised Exercise Therapy for Adults with Chronic Conditions in the United States

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Investing in virtual medical fitness isn't just about health—it's a smart financial move. A 2025 review in the Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine confirms that supervised exercise therapy for chronic conditions not only improves health outcomes but also delivers a positive return on investment by reducing long-term healthcare costs.

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Click here to see the systematic review.

 

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Empower Your Health Journey with Our Virtual Medical Fitness Services

Many individuals hesitate to begin fitness programs because they fear open-ended commitments, high costs, or complex schedules.

 

At the MRF Institute, we’ve eliminated those barriers by offering affordable, flexible, and time-bound virtual medical fitness services designed to fit your life and your goals.

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Our mission is simple: to create informed consumers and help you start safely on the right path. In just 6 sessions over 6 weeks, our world-class exercise specialists will design and guide you through a clinically safe, personalized program tailored to your medical history,

musculoskeletal condition, goals, and available equipment. You’ll gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence to manage your own program effectively—without needing a long-term contract or ongoing dependence.

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After completing your initial 6 sessions, you have flexible options:

  • Go independent with your custom program and everything you’ve learned.

  • Purchase an additional 5-pack (or two) for those who prefer more coaching.

  • Schedule virtual check-ins when you’d like feedback, program updates, or progress assessments.

  • Subscribe to asynchronous fitness calendar management for ongoing updates and support—all at a low monthly cost.

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Why Choose Our Services?

Degreed Coaches and the Highest Standards:
At MRF Institute, trust begins with qualifications. Every exercise professional on our team holds a master’s degree or higher in exercise science, kinesiology, or a related field, and each is experienced in working with medical and musculoskeletal conditions. Unlike much of the unregulated fitness industry, our programs adhere to the highest standards in exercise science, medicine, and rehabilitation.

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Personalized Programs:
Your journey begins with an in-depth consultation to understand your health history, goals, and current fitness level. From there, we design a tailored program that fits your needs and integrates seamlessly into your daily routine.

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Educational Empowerment:
We go beyond training—we teach. You’ll learn how to exercise safely and effectively, understanding the purpose behind every component of your program so you can continue confidently on your own.

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Continual Guidance and Support:
Our relationship doesn’t have to end after 6 weeks. Whether through additional 5-packs, periodic check-ins or ongoing program management, we remain available to guide and progress your fitness journey as needed.

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Collaborative Care:
Our approach is unique in its integration with your healthcare team. With your consent, we coordinate with your clinicians to ensure your exercise plan supports your medical care and overall health strategy.

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Affordable. Accessible. Time-bound. Science-based.
Start your journey with the MRF Institute today—and in just 6 weeks, you’ll be equipped to continue confidently on your own or with as much ongoing support as you choose.

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Your Path to Empowered Health Starts Here.

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For more information or to begin your journey with us, please contact us at MRFInstituteOrg@gmail.com

To see the fee structure and description of the services we offer, click here

To pay for our virtual medical fitness services with your FSA/HSA account, Pay Here

Conditions we design clinically safe exercise programs for (the list includes post-rehab or situations where rehab isn't indicated):

  • Musculoskeletal

    • A wide spectrum of knee, hip, spine, and shoulder conditions and discomfort/pain.

    • Osteopenia and osteoporosis

    • Osteoarthritis

    • Joint replacements

  • Metabolic

    • Overweight and obesity (including patients on GLP-1 medications)

    • Type 1 and type 2 diabetes

    • Dyslipidemia

    • Hypo- and hyperthyroidism

  • Cardiovascular

    • Hypertension​

    • Peripheral artery disease

    • ​Atrial fibrillation

  • Pulmonary

    • Asthma​

    • Pulmonary hypertension

    • COPD

  • Neuromuscular

    • Multiple sclerosis​

    • Parkinson's disease

  • Immunologic and Hematologic

    • Rheumatoid arthritis​

    • Lupus

    • ​Fibromyalgia

    • Chronic fatigue syndrome

  • ​Cancer

  • Female-specific

    • Pregnancy and post-partum​

    • Menopause and post-menopause

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We design programs for older adults, for those lacking any experience with weight training, and for those who are interested in an "exercise make-over".

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If there is a condition that is not on the list above we can likely still prescribe an exercise program -- just let us know!

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Meet Alyse Freeman
Lead Exercise Physiologist

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Meet Claire Stanley

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