Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) makes disposable hypodermic syringes, catheters, and blood collection and transfusion equipment, among other medical devices. TMC operates through three divisions: Terumo Interventional Systems (catheters, guidewires); Terumo Medical Products (monitors, syringes, veterinary products); and Terumo Transfusion Products (blood bags, collection equipment, transfusion sets). Along with the US, TMC has operations Brazil, Canada, and Mexico. A subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, TMC was founded in 1972.

OrSense makes non-invasive medical monitoring equipment, based on a technology called Occlusion Spectroscopy, that measures levels of blood glucose and hemoglobin via a ring-shaped cuff, which generates a readable transmission signal when placed on the finger. Patients can self-test with OrSense's devices, which are useful for anemia screening and diabetes monitoring. Biophysicist and company CTO Ilya Fine founded OrSense in 1996 after inventing its core technology. Leading investors include STAR Ventures and Israel Health Care Ventures.

Spacelabs Healthcare got its start monitoring the health of NASA astronauts; nowadays it makes medical diagnostic and therapeutic equipment for more Earth-bound patients. The company's Ultraview bedside patient monitor and telemetry systems keep up with patient's data and transmit it to caregivers through clinical wired and wireless networks. Its Blease anesthesia delivery systems and ventilators are used in operative and perioperative settings. Its Del Mar Reynolds unit develops heart monitors including electrocardiogram and ambulatory blood pressure monitors. Spacelabs Healthcare operates worldwide and holds all of the healthcare operations of its parent, OSI Systems.

Northern Inyo Hospital provides general medical services for the region north of Los Angeles, California. Its staff of physicians specialize in areas such as emergency medicine, obstetrics, urology, ophthalmology, and pediatrics. The company's Rural Health Clinic offers immunizations, wound care, women's and children's health exams, and sports physicals.

WellGroup HealthPartners provides medical care through a network of health care facilities in the southern suburbs of Chicago. The medical provider operates about a half dozen clinics offering general practice and specialty services. Its more than 80 doctors represent about 25 medical, diagnostic, and surgical specialties, including obstetrics, internal medicine, pulmonary health, orthopedics, endocrinology, and pediatrics. Additional services include rehabilitation therapy, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, and laboratory offerings. WellGroup HealthPartners is part of the Sisters of St. Francis Health Services.

Genoptix is a specialized consultative laboratory service provider focused on delivering personalized and comprehensive services to community-based hematologists and oncologists. Genoptix is more than just a company. We are a team of highly trained professionals working together to optimize patient outcomes. We specialize in diagnosing cancers, disorders, and subtypes in bone marrow, blood, and lymph nodes, with expertise in the most challenging diagnoses. We also specialize in solid tumor workups using molecular testing.

LecTec Corporation licenses topical patches that deliver over-the-counter drugs through the skin. Its patents, used by pharmaceutical companies, include adhesive patches, wound dressings, and inhalation therapies. LecTec formerly made its products, but ceased manufacturing a few years ago and is now an intellectual property licensing and holding company. LecTec licenses its technology to Novartis for that company's Triaminic Vapor Patch, a cough suppressant for adults and children. LecTec is pursuing additional licensing agreements with Novartis, as well as seeking other licensing partners. It's also looking to expand its product portfolio through research and development opportunities.

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) leads the way in cancer research and treatment. The center includes the 430-bed Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases, providing pediatric and adult cancer care, and the Sloan-Kettering Institute for cancer research activities. Memorial Hospital specializes in bone-marrow transplants, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, and it offers programs in cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment, research, and education. The Sloan-Kettering Institute conducts medical and clinical laboratory research on cancer genetics and therapeutics. MSKCC offers outpatient services from several Manhattan, Long Island, and New Jersey clinic locations.

Mission Hospitals is an 800-bed regional referral center for the western quarter of North Carolina and portions of adjoining states. A not-for-profit community hospital system, Mission is located in Asheville, North Carolina, on two adjoining campuses: Memorial and St. Joseph's. It provides tertiary-level services in neurosciences, cardiac care, trauma care, surgery, pediatric medicine, and women's services. It also includes the Mission Children's Hospital facility. Mission Hospitals is part of the Mission Health System, which is made up of Blue Ridge Regional Hospital, McDowell Hospital, and other facilities.

Convaid makes lightweight, compact-folding wheelchairs that are made for clients with orthopedic conditions and limited upper body control. The company also offers accessories such as travel bags, canopies, footplates, incontinence liners, and torso support vests. Convaid sells the wheelchairs to the pediatric, adult, and geriatric markets. The company was founded in 1976.

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