CEP America has just what the hospital ordered! CEP America company provides staffing, consulting, and management services to hospital emergency rooms. It operates primarily along the West Coast, but also has clients in Illinois, Georgia, and Texas. Established in 1975, CEP is comprised of a group of about 1,400 physicians, each of whom also own a small stake of the company (no one owner holds more than 0.5%).CEP America company operates out of about 70 physician practices scattered throughout its services areas. CEP grows by recruiting new physician practices to buy into the company. Its biggest concentration of providers is in California, where clients include Arrowhead Regional Medical Center and Marin General Hospital.

RegionalCare Hospital Partners is looking for the nearest emergency room. The company formed in 2009 with the intention to acquire hospitals in smaller cities or rural areas, where it's the only game in town. It plans to improve a local hospital's service by providing access to capital, but allow local management to maintain day-to-day operations. RegionalCare Hospital Partners is the brainchild of CEO Martin Rash and president John Rutledge, who found success with Province Healthcare using the same business model. (They sold Province Healthcare in 2005 to LifePoint Hospitals for $1.7 billion.) Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has pledged up to $300 million to fund the first investments.

ApaTech has an appetite for orthopedics. The company's ApaPore product is a synthetic bone graft material used in the treatment of fractures and bone defects, as well as in spinal and joint surgeries. The company's Actifuse product is also a synthetic bone graft material, which is designed to promote bone growth. (In the US, both products are sold as bone void fillers only.) The company's headquarters and manufacturing facilities are in England, but ApaTech has operations in the US and Germany as well. US medical giant Baxter International acquired ApaTech in 2010 to gain access to the bone fusion market.

The University of Kansas Medical Center consists of educational facilities and the University of Kansas Hospital (KU Hospital). The hospital houses nearly 560 bed and 500 doctors. Its specialized services include emergency medicine, cardiology, cancer care, trauma care, and organ transplants, as well as stroke, prostate, and burn centers. KU Med's educational programs include a graduate school, as well as schools of medicine, nursing, and allied health. The medical center also houses health science research centers.

MidState Medical Center isn't lost in the middle. The acute care hospital serves central Connecticut and has some 145 beds (including six psychiatric beds). It offers patients a range of services including cardiac, emergency medicine, and maternity care. MidState Medical Center also has centers dedicated to diabetes, cancer treatment, digestive health, nutrition, and women's health. The hospital has been working hard to keep up with increasing demand for its services. It has built an addition to its campus that added emergency medical care services as well as opened a MidState Medical Services Building, to increase its outpatient care capacity.

Sacred Heart Medical Center services the hearts, and other body parts, of the people of eastern Washington state. The hospital, also known as Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's Hospital, provides specialized services including cardiovascular care, pediatrics, kidney transplants, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and women's health services. One of the largest hospitals in the Northwest, the medical center has more than 640 beds and is affiliated with the University of Washington. It also operates nursing and assisted-living residential facilities for the elderly. The not-for-profit Catholic hospital was founded by the Sisters of Providence in 1886 and is part of Providence Health & Services.

Over the seasons of your life, your needs change. With more than 15,000 people in its care at more than 400 facilities, Four Seasons Health Care is one of the largest care home (nursing home) operators in the UK. The company runs nursing homes with specialized care for dementia, end of life care, and palliative care. Its Huntercombe division operates specialized health care centers which provide services to persons with neurodisabilities, brain injuries, mental health disorders, and addictions. To reduce its debts, Four Seasons Health Care has given its lenders significant equity stakes; Royal Bank of Scotland's stake accounts for some 40% of company shares.

Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital was founded as a geriatric hospital by the the Benedictine Sisters of Yankton, South Dakota, in 1958. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital has more than 250 beds and provides acute and long-term rehabilitation, as well as subacute care. The hospital treats patients with a variety of orthopedic, musculoskeletal, and neurological conditions such as cancer, cerebral palsy, arthritis, and multiple sclerosis. Each patient has a full team of physicians to help integrate and treat all symptoms.

SHPS wants to turn employees into savvy consumers of health care.SHPS company provides administrative services that integrate traditional benefits administration with disease management programs and decision-support tools that encourage users to stay healthier and use benefits more wisely; the hoped-for end result is lower overall health care costs. SHPS provides its services -- including online benefits administration, program design, call center support, and absence management programs -- to midsized and large employer groups and government agencies; it also provides services to insurers, third-party administrators, and other health care companies. Investment firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe owns SHPS.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH) is the flagship facility of the Robert Wood Johnson Health System and Network. The medical center offers patients acute and tertiary care, including cardiovascular services, organ and tissue transplantation, pediatric care (at The Bristol-Myers Squibb Children's Hospital), Level 1 trauma care, cancer treatment (at the Cancer Hospital of New Jersey), women's imaging, and more. Founded in 1884, the facility has approximately 580 beds and serves as a teaching center for the UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. RWJUH treats more than 200,000 patients each year.

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