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 …
Orchid Medical Case Study: Surgical Implants
Business situation
One of our clients decided to use our Surgical Cost Containment Program (SCCP) on a trial basis throughout the 2013 calendar year. The results were evaluated at the end of last year to compare quality and overall savings.…
Our Expertise: What is ATP Certification?
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, …
Depression: How Well Do You Recognize it in Your Patients?
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 …
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 (CPM) Machines
- Hot/Cold Therapy units
- Game Ready/Thermotek units
- Custom bracing
Patients are generally …
Opioid Abuse and Orchid Medical’s Solution
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 …
Cyber Security and the Importance of Cyber Liability Insurance
Protecting your sensitive information
Cyber-attacks and hacking is a big business, and even the biggest companies are not safe. In the past year alone we have witnessed Target, Adobe, Facebook, Apple, JP Morgan, the US Government’s Federal Reserve and …
Orchid Medical Case Study: Durable Medical Equipment
Business situation
One of our clients has a catastrophic patient that was in need of a customized power wheelchair. The patient in this case was a paraplegic and the chair he needed was a Complex-Rehab Power Wheelchair that
Home Health Care
Each Quarter of 2014, Orchid Medical will feature one of our Services that is particularly significant to the Worker’s Compensation industry at the moment. This year’s first spotlight is on one of our Catastrophic solutions: Home Health Care. Orchid Medical’s …
Orchid Medical Names Orlando Neuroradiologist Medical Director of Diagnostic Imaging Services
August 19, 2013 ORLANDO, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orchid Medical, a national leader in ancillary healthcare services for workers’ compensation, has appointed Frederick W. Hartker, M.D. of NeuroSkeletal Imaging Institute of Orlando (NSI), as medical director for Orchid Medical’s …