Say hi to Mark Verstegen, President of MFA Industry Partner, EXOS. Mark started EXOS (as Athletes’ Performance) in 1999 and has grown the company to over 200+ locations worldwide. Read about EXOS’ integrated methodology and what brings Mark joy in his work.
Read on to learn how EXOS impacts the medical fitness industry.
Say hi to Del Stukel, Senior Fitness Specialist & Pilates Coordinator at Beacon Health & Fitness in South Bend, IN. Del has been with the facility for 22 years! Check out her story and be inspired!
We caught up with Del recently and here’s what she had to say.
Active Wellness is thrilled to announce that Michele Wong has been promoted and appointed to Chief Operating Officer.
Say hi to Armando Gutierrez, BS. Armando is the Fitness Manager at Napa Synergy Health Club in Napa, CA. The Club is managed by MFA Best Practice Partner, Active Wellness. Armando has a BS in Exercise Science from California State University Fresno. He has been at Napa Synergy Health Club for two years.
We caught up with Armando recently and here’s what he had to say.
Say hi to Liz LaFrancis, RN, BSN. Liz is the Medical Wellness Nurse at CaroMont Health and Fitness Center in Gastonia, NC. She has a BS in Exercise Science and a BS in Nursing with 11 years experience in wellness. She has been with CaroMont Health and Fitness Center for the past eight years.
We caught up with Liz recently and here’s what she had to say.
Power Wellness Management, LLC (Power Wellness) announced that the company has recently completed the first phase of their Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance strategy (or program) and its prescriptive fitness programs.
Say hi to Samantha Dumas, SSP, NCSP, the Group Exercise Coordinator and Group Exercise Instructor at the Fitness Center of Thibodaux Regional in Thibodaux, LA. Samantha has a BA in Psychology and a Specialist degree in School Psychology (SSP). She has been with the Fitness Center of Thibodaux Regional for two years as an instructor and one year as the Group Exercise Coordinator.
We caught up with Samantha recently and here’s what she had to say.
Say hi to Doug Gannon, MSA, the Assistant Manager at Fitness Plus at Saint Francis Healthcare in Cape Girardeau, MO. Doug has been with Fitness Plus for 15 years. He has a BS in Parks and Recreation Administration and a MS in Public Administration. Doug is also the 2018 Rising Star for MFA’s South Central Region.
Say hi to Kierstin Mitchell BA, CPT, CES, the Field Medical Integration/Group Exercise Manager at the William G. Rorher Center for HealthFitness in Voorhees, NJ. Kierstin has a BA in Health and Exercise Science with a Specialization in Health Promotion and Fitness Management and is the 2018 MFA Rising Star for the Northeast Region. She has been with the William G. Rorher Center for HealthFitness for eight years.
Read on to learn what Kierstin recommends to newcomers in the medical fitness industry.
According to Club Industry, the PHIT (Personal Health Investment Today) Act was “stymied from being passed by the U.S. Senate by the government shutdown on December 22, 2018. The legislation now awaits re-introduction in both the House and Senate in 2019.”
