Alameda Alliance for Health is a not-for-profit provider of health insurance and related products to more than 90,000 members in California's Alameda County. The company's programs include Medi-Cal (low-income insurance), Healthy Families (low-cost insurance for children), and Alliance Group Care (employer-sponsored coverage). Its network includes approximately 1,700 physicians, 15 hospitals, 30 community health centers, and 140 pharmacies. The company also offers health education, cultural, and lingual programs. Alameda Alliance was founded by the residents of Alameda County in 1996.

The development-stage medical device company,EnteroMedics Inc. uses neuroblocking technology called VBLOC therapy to combat obesity. Its initial product in development, the Maestro System, is a device laparoscopically implanted near the diaphragm that uses electrical impulses to limit the expansion of the stomach, thereby producing a feeling of prolonged fullness. The Maestro System is in US and international clinical trials, with FDA approval and commercial sales anticipated by 2010. EnteroMedics plans to build a direct sales force to market the product to bariatric surgeons and weight management specialists.

Microsulis Medical (named for the Celtic goddess of healing waters, Sulis) manufactures and develops equipment and treatments centering around gynecological, neurological, dermatological, and vascular applications of microwave technology. Its lead products facilitate microwave endometrial ablation (MEA), a less invasive surgical alternative to a hysterectomy, and microwave tubal occlusion (MTO), used to target specific tumors in liver, lung, and bone cancer patients. Microsulis' MEA products and procedures are approved for use in the UK and the US. Venture capital firm 3i Group is one of the firm's major investors.

Daviess Community Hospital operates an 80-bed hospital in Washington, Indiana that includes acute care, OB, intensive care, inpatient rehabilitation facility and behavioral health. The facility also owns and operates medical clinics in Loogootee, Odon, and Washington, including a walk-in Quick Care Clinic that opened in 2008.Daviess Community Hospitalcommitted to improving the health of our community. Our staff of highly trained professionals works closely as a team to provide your healthcare services. We know that hospitalization is never an entirely pleasant experience, but we do our best to make you as comfortable as possible.

Wellmont Health System provides general and advanced medical-surgical care to residents of northeastern Tennessee and southwestern Virginia. The health system consists of about a dozen owned and affiliated hospitals that collectively have more than 1,300 licensed beds. One of its facilities is a rehabilitation hospital operated in partnership with HealthSouth. Wellmont also operates numerous ancillary facilities, including an assisted living center, a mental health clinic, home health care and hospice agencies, and outpatient centers. The health system was founded in 1996.

Akron General Health System brings together a network of health care facilities and staff with a rich heritage of exceptional care. Akron General Health System has been a member of VHA since 1982. Our mission is to improve the health and lives of our patients and community. Akron General services its community with a philosophy of relentless commitment to the health and wellness of the people of Northeast Ohio. Through the efforts of nearly 9,000 employees, medical professionals and volunteers, we serve the healthcare needs of more than 1.2 million people throughout Summit, Medina, Portage, Stark and Wayne Counties.

New Hanover Health Network (NHHN) system serves the Wilmington and Cape Fear area of North Carolina through the 635-bed New Hanover Regional Medical Center, the 130-bed Cape Fear Hospital, and the 85-bed Pender Memorial Hospital. NHHN is also home to a rehabilitation center, a behavioral health facility, hospice services, home health care, EMS transport services, physicians practices, and outpatient clinics. The not-for-profit New Hanover Health Network is affiliated with the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine.

DAXOR Corporation is an innovative medical instrumentation and biotechnology company. DAXOR designed and developed the BVA-100 Blood Volume Analyzer. It is the first instrument approved by the FDA to provide rapid direct measurement of a patient's true blood volume. We believe that the BVA-100 Blood Volume Analyzer has the potential to transform therapy in a broad range of surgical and medical conditions. It is our goal, working in conjunction with hospitals and clinics, to achieve that possibility. The BVA-100 is a semi-automated Blood Volume Analyzer. It is used in conjunction with a single use diagnostic kit. It is the first FDA-approved instrument to provide rapid direct measurement of a patient's blood volume.

Women & Children's Hospital of Lake Charles is there to help. The specialty hospital has been serving the ladies and their babies in southwestern Louisiana for more than two decades. The acute care facility provides patients with a range of services including emergency and maternity care, a neonatal intensive care unit, a pediatrics unit, and radiology. The hospital has expedited its admitting process in recent years by allowing patients to pre-register online with their eAdmitting program. It also offers new mommies a "Baby University" to help them unlock the mysteries of parenting. The facility is part of Community Health Systems.

St. Jude Medical Japan (formerly Getz Bros) takes medical device distribution to heart. It is one of Japan's leading distributors of cardiovascular medical devices, including pacemakers, prosthetic valves, grafts, and electrophysiology products. St. Jude Medical Japan company, a subsidiary of US medical device maker St. Jude Medical, is the largest distributor of St. Jude's products in Japan and also distributes products from other medical device makers. St. Jude Medical Japan also provides clinical trial management services, as well as marketing and sales for other companies that want to bring their products to the Japanese market.

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