Over the last several years, diagnostic imaging procedures have become more commonplace, even for seemingly simple injuries. Diagnostic imaging includes x-rays, MRIs and CT Scans. While there are various other imaging procedures, these are the most common. The most basic …

Orchid Medical recently made some changes in our Operations department for the purpose of catering to the needs of catastrophic patients. Not all of these patients are permanently and totally disabled, but the medical needs are specialized, requiring special attention …

In recent years, functional prosthetics have eschewed the silicone prosthetics of days passed. Now there are myoelectric devices that react to the movements created by muscles in a patient’s residual limb. Hence the term “myo (muscle) electric.” Sensors in the …

Orchid Medical’s Quarter 3 Featured product or service of 2014 is Home & Vehicle Modifications. This service is usually for catastrophic claims when the injured worker will require a needs assessment to determine necessary modifications.  Orchid Medical is committed to …

As insurance companies and the healthcare system look at ways to decrease the overall cost of healthcare, there is a big push for treatment to be done in the home of the patient. Studies indicate that the recently enacted Affordable …

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Orchid Medical is the leading medical cost-containment and ancillary solutions company serving the workers compensation industry.

• Established in 2002 as a medical equipment and supply company, Orchid Medical was founded on the principle of delivering quality

According to the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America,  Assistive Technology Professional (ATP) Certification “recognizes demonstrated competence in analyzing the needs of consumers with disabilities, assisting in the selection of appropriate assistive technology for the consumer’s needs, …

Orchid Medical offers Continuing Education credit for a course on Depression in Injured Workers. The purpose of the CEU is to properly identify claimants that may be at risk of depression as it can exacerbate the length and cost of …

Orchid Medical’s Quarter 2 Featured product or service of 2014 is Post-Op Equipment. Orchid Medical is proud to provide our customers with the highest quality and largest selection of medical products available. Post Op Recovery equipment includes:

• Continuous Passive Motion

Prescription drug abuse is a national epidemic that has an intimate relationship with the Workers Compensation industry. A large percentage of prescription medication addicts started taking the drugs when they were injured on the job and their treating physician prescribed …