Echo Therapeutics,Inc. develops instruments for transdermal (through the skin) drug delivery and diagnostics. Its devices use gentle abrasion and ultrasound technologies to painlessly extract analytes or introduce drugs without breaking the skin. The firm's proprietary Prelude SkinPrep technology platform is being developed for use in glucose monitoring under the name Symphony. Echo is also developing a system to provide needle-free drug administration of lidocaine and other pharmaceuticals. Echo is also developing Azone, a transdermal technology used for reformulated drugs already on the market.

Arcadia Home Care is a national company that has been providing home care and staffing services since 1977. We rigorously interview and perform thorough background checks on all of our recruits to guarantee we employ only the finest caregivers. Our caregivers are screened and participate in various continuing educational training programs which make them compassionate, trustworthy and professional. All our clients are entitled to a free in- home consultation visit which helps us customize a service plan that meets their individual requirements. Our custom made plans and exceptional quality of home care services provided by our caregivers have made us a leader in the home health field. We work around the clock, 7 days a week to ensure top quality services are provided for our clients.

Lab21 supports healthcare providers and the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries with technically advanced testing services. The Lab21 team’s experience and know-how is coupled with a rapidly growing portfolio of molecular and viral diagnostics, plus pharmacogenetic and patient profiling tests, which all use cutting-edge technology. This unique combination adds value to early stage drug development, clinical trials and regulatory processes in pharmaceutical industry – and directly to clinicians or healthcare providers as they treat and monitor patients.

Provena Health is a provider of a platoon of health care services for its patrons in the Midwest. Provena operates six hospitals, more than two dozen primary care clinics, about 20 nursing homes and assisted living facilities, five home health agencies, and a range of other health-related programs in north and central Illinois (as well as one nursing home in Avilla, Indiana). The system includes a staff of some 1,700 physicians and more than 1,600 beds. Provena is sponsored by Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart, Servants of the Holy Heart of Mary, and Sisters of Mercy of the Americas.

The Medical House group of companies design, develop, and manufacture medical devices and drug delivery systems. Its Medical House Products Ltd. subsidiary manufactures drug delivery systems, such as reusable and disposable needle-free injectors and disposable do-it-yourself injectors for patients at home. Customers include pharmaceutical and biotechnology manufacturers in the UK, Europe, and the US. The company sold its Eurocut medical instrument manufacturing subsidiary to Sandvik Materials Technology in May 2008. The Medical House was founded in 1998 and went public in 2000; it has agreed to be acquired by medical device maker Consort Medical.

Calvert Memorial Hospital provides health care to the residents of the Chesapeake Bay area in southern Maryland. Calvert Memorial Hospital, along with Dunkirk Medical Center, Solomons Medical Center, and a handful of specialty centers and clinics, make up Calvert Health System. In addition to acute care, Calvert Memorial and its affiliates offer same-day surgery, outpatient behavioral health care, and diagnostic imaging, as well as such alternative therapies as acupuncture, massage, and hypnotherapy. For long-term and critical care, Calvert Memorial has partnerships with area facilities, including Washington Hospital Center, Children's National Medical Center, and Johns Hopkins, and University of Maryland.

Bon Secours-Richmond Community Hospital was founded in 1903 by a husband-and-wife duo of African American doctors, Sarah and Miles Jones. Part of the Bon Secours Health System, Bon Secours-Richmond Community Hospital is a 100-bed facility that provides general medical and surgical care to the residents of Richmond, Virginia. Located in the city's historic Church Hill neighborhood, the hospital provides inpatient care, as well as emergency services, diagnostic imaging services, and outpatient rehabilitation. The hospital also features an inpatient psychiatric unit and provides primary health care services at a medical office building next door.

St. John Health is out to keep southeastern Michigan's denizens healthy. A subsidiary of Ascension Health, St. John is a regional health care system founded in 1844 that consists of seven hospitals, with more than 2,300 beds, and about 125 other medical facilities, including urgent care clinics, outpatient centers, nursing homes and assisted-living facilities, and doctors' offices. The health system also runs St. John Home Services, a home health care agency providing infusion services, rehabilitative services, and hospice care. Flagship hospital St. John Hospital and Medical Center is a regional referral hospital with more than 800 beds, providing care in numerous medical and surgical specialties.

Texas Children's Hospital has the doctors and facilities to diagnose and treat sick children. The hospital is the flagship facility of Texas Children's Hospital Integrated Delivery System, a health care network focused entirely on kids. The hospital relies heavily on donations and federal funding to train pediatric medical professionals, conduct extensive research, and provide full-service medical care for children. The Houston-area hospital, part of the Texas Medical Center complex, has clinical facilities for every ailment ranging from psychological troubles to surgery and the ensuing physical rehabilitation.

Five Star Quality Care, Inc. operates senior living communities, including independent living or congregate care communities, assisted living communities, and nursing facilities in the United States. Five Star Quality Care, Inc. provides independent living, assisted living, nursing and healthcare, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech language pathology, onsite pharmacy, radiology, laboratory, telemetry, hemodialysis, and orthotics/prosthetics services. As of December 31, 2009, the company leased, owned, and operated 217 senior living communities with 22,905 living units, including 170 primarily independent and assisted living communities with 18,627 living units and 47 skilled nursing facilities with 4,278 units. Five Star Quality Care, Inc. also operated 5 institutional pharmacies, 2 rehabilitation hospitals, and 13 outpatient clinics. Five Star Quality Care, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Newton, Massachusetts.

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