Citrus Valley Health Partners helps make things bright and sunny again for its patients. With a total of four facilities, the hospital system serves the people of California's San Gabriel Valley region (between Los Angeles and San Bernardino). Operations include Citrus Valley Medical Center, which has two campuses, more than 500 beds, and a staff of some 690 physicians. The health system's Foothill Presbyterian Hospital has more than 100 beds. Citrus Valley Health Partners also operates a hospice and home health care provider. Areas of specialty include diabetes and cancer treatment, palliative care, wound care, and cardiac care.

Baptist Health Care strives for coastal health excellence. The firm operates hospitals, clinics, and a home health agency in northern and western Florida, as well as southern Alabama. Founded in 1951, the Pensacola, Florida-based not-for-profit health care system operates four acute-care hospitals, including the 490-bed Baptist Hospital and 65-bed Gulf Breeze Hospital. Baptist Health Care, in conjunction with its affiliates, provides a wide variety of services such as home health care, rehabilitation services, and behavioral health services. Its Baptist Manor in Pensacola provides sub-acute care and long-term care, and the Andrews Institute provides sports medicine services.

South Dakota State Medical Holding Company, operating under the name DAKOTACARE, is a statewide HMO plan. Product offerings include comprehensive group and individual medical plans, flexible spending and COBRA plans, Medicare Advantage coverage, and dental, life, and disability policies. All hospitals and nearly all physicians in South Dakota contract with the firm. In addition to serving some 100,000 customers in its home state, third-party administration (TPA) subsidiary DAKOTACARE Administrative Services is active in over a dozen neighboring states. Founded in 1986, DAKOTACARE is the managed care affiliate of the South Dakota State Medical Association.

Covenant Health System ties West Texas and Eastern New Mexico together with quality health care. The health services provider offers some 1,400 beds in four acute-care hospitals and about a dozen managed community hospitals. Covenant Health System, part of the St. Joseph Health System, also maintains a network of family health care and medical clinics. Covenant Health System's major facilities are Covenant Medical Center, Covenant Medical Center-Lakeside, Covenant Specialty Hospital, and Covenant Children's Hospital. The health system's extensive outreach programs target isolated rural populations with mobile services bringing dental care, mammograms, and primary health care.

Preferred Network Access provides health care cost containment services throughout Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Wisconsin. The preferred provider organization (PPO) offers its services in areas including its own PPO network (encompassing in-network hospitals, providers, and outpatient facilities), the negotiation of non-network hospital and provider claims, a renal care program, disability and workers compensation management programs, and occupational health programs. The company's own network consists of more than 100 hospitals, roughly 34,000 physicians, and about 250 ancillary providers. Preferred Network Access was established in 1995.

Marin General Hospital opened in May 1952 in Greenbrae, CA, and is the largest acute care hospital in Marin County. It is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. MGH provides primary and secondary levels of care in addition to the Marin Cancer Institute and the Haynes Cardiovascular Institute. Services include a Level III Trauma Center and a full complement of acute care and ancillary services such as neonatal intensive care, pediatrics, a family birth center, adult psychiatric units, and cardiac catheterization and electrophysiology laboratories.

Nassau Health Care keeps residents healthy in the suburbs of the Big Apple. The health system operates Nassau University Medical Center, which has some 530 beds, as well as the A. Holly Patterson Extended Care Facility, a skilled nursing center with 590 beds. Other operations include about a half-dozen community health centers and a home health care agency serving the people of Long Island. Nassau University Medical Center's specialized services include trauma, burn care, orthopedics, psychiatry, and obstetrics. Nassau Health Care is a public benefit company governed by a representative board appointed by state and county officials.

Woodland Heights Medical Center is a full service hospital in Lufkin, Texas. Established in 1918, the medical center has about 150 beds and provides a comprehensive range of inpatient, outpatient, surgical, and emergency services. Specialized treatment programs including cardiac care, maternity care, sports and occupational medicine, physical therapy, and rehabilitation. Woodland Heights also offers community services including its Healthy Woman program, designed to educate the public on women's health issues, and Senior Circle, which offers senior discounts, activities and events, exercise and wellness classes.

ATS Medical keeps its products close to the heart. The company's main product is its ATS Open Pivot mechanical heart valve, which has been implanted in more than 140,000 patients worldwide. The valve was designed to lower the risk of blood clotting, reduce noise levels, and make the implantation procedure easier. ATS Medical also develops and markets tissue heart valves, cryosurgery (cold therapy) devices for cardiac procedures, and other cardiac surgery supplies. The company markets its products through a direct sales force in the US and some key international markets and through distributors elsewhere. ATS Medical was acquired by Medtronic for $370 million in 2010.

St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network serves Pennsylvania's Greater Lehigh Valley. The health care network includes four tertiary and acute care hospitals: St. Luke's Hospital of Bethlehem, St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown, St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital, and St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital. The health system has about 750 beds total. Other operations include outpatient and urgent care facilities, rehabilitation and surgery centers, nursing homes, and home health and hospice services. St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network has cooperative agreements with the University of Pennsylvania Health System and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children to provide expanded care in its communities.

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