Managing Diabetes Symptoms

Managing Diabetes Symptoms is Possible with the Right Tools Download a printable poster here. More than 37 million Americans have diabetes, according to The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, while another 96 million have prediabetes (which can lead to type 2 diabetes if left untreated).1 Fortunately, with the help of early intervention tools and healthy […]

The Best and Optimal wheelchair positions

Optimal wheelchair positioning increases resident safety and reduces costs An estimated 3.3 million people use wheelchairs in the U.S.—and that number is growing every year. Yet many do not use or are not provided with the accessories and devices necessary to ensure their safety and prevent injuries. In 2003, more than 100,000 wheelchair injuries were […]

Are Bariatric Wheelchair Cushions Bariatric Necessary?

Bariatric Wheelchair Cushions: Not an Accessory, a Necessity Bariatric patients who use wheelchairs may be at a higher risk for pressure injuries partly because their extra weight does not necessarily protect them from the forces of pressure and shear, but may in fact hinder them. Larger wheelchair residents are more likely to develop pressure issues […]

How to Choose the Right Wheelchair Cushion

How to Choose the Right Wheelchair Cushion An estimated 2.7 million Americans rely on wheelchairs for mobility and independence.1 However, long periods of sitting can cause discomfort, pain, and poor blood circulation. Without appropriate support, pressure, friction, and shear from sitting can lead to dangerous and costly skin breakdown and pressure injuries. The Society of Actuaries […]

Choosing the right Wheelchair cushion

The right cushion can help prevent pressure injuries Pressure injuries affect approximately 2.5 million U.S. patients each year, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.1 And treatment for those injuries can cost up to $20,000 per patient.2 But experts agree that pressure injuries for wheelchair users are preventable—at a fraction of the cost of treatment, […]

Why Buy a Bariatric Wheelchair

What You Need to Know Before Choosing a Bariatric Wheelchair For those in need of a wheelchair, there are many options available. But when it comes to bariatric wheelchairs, there are certain specifications that must be taken into account. Bariatric wheelchairs differ from conventional models as they are designed with larger seat dimensions, more durable construction, and […]

Freight Damage, Returns + Shipping

Freight Damage, Returns + Shipping Freight Damage It is the consignee’s responsibility to count & inspect upon receiving. Merchandise arriving with external damage should be described on Proof of Delivery, Delivery Receipt, or Bill of Lading. In case of concealed damage, consignee must contact the carrier within 15 days after receipt and claims for damage […]

Our Customer Experience 

Customer Experience   Our Customer Experience team is here to help with all of your needs.See below for specific contact information orfor general inquiries, please call 1.800.MIDMARK. Medical Customer Experience Toll Free #: 1.844.856.1233 Outside the USA #: 1.937-526-8588 Email Requests: allcustservice-medical@midmark.comEmail Orders: orders-medical@midmark.comSynthesis Cabinetry: cabinetry-medical@midmark.com 8:00AM – 5:00PM ET Monday – Friday Dental Customer Experience Phone: 1.844.856.1235 Fax: 1.877.725.6495 […]

Activated Charcoal: Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database

 Drugs → Herbs and Supplements → Activated Charcoal Activated Charcoal What is it? Activated charcoal has pores that can trap chemicals. It is typically taken by mouth as a treatment for some swallowed poisons. There is little evidence for other uses. Charcoal is made from peat, coal, wood, coconut shell, or petroleum. Activated charcoal is made by heating […]

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