St. Luke's Miners Memorial Hospital, founded in 1910, provides health care services to residents in eastern Pennsylvania. The hospital is an acute-care medical center with some 50 beds. It also operates the St. Luke's Miners Memorial Geriatric Center, a nursing home with another 50 beds, and a home health care agency. Its medical staff includes about 100 physicians with some 25 specialties such as psychiatry, cardiovascular care, rehabilitation, sleep disorders, and emergency medicine. The not-for-profit health care provider is part of St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network.

Guided Therapeutics (formerly SpectRx) can shed some light on your condition. The firm is developing diagnostic products, including a cervical cancer detection device, using its proprietary biophotonic technology known as LightTouch. The technology uses optics and spectroscopy to provide doctors with non-invasive diagnostic methods for finding cancer. In order to zero in on its diagnostic business, the company in 2007 sold its SimpleChoice line of insulin pumps, which diabetics use to control blood glucose levels, to ICU Medical; it changed its name to Guided Therapeutics the following year to reflect its new focus.

Clinical Specialties (aka CSI) provides home-based health care services to patients in Ohio and surrounding regions. The company's nurses and other health care professionals administer intravenous medications -- including chemotherapy, parenteral nutrition, and hemophilia treatments -- to patients in their homes. The company also coordinates service with other contracted home health care providers, such as physical therapists, hospice nurses, and home health aids. CSI operates mainly in Ohio, but its service area extends into adjoining parts of Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Optos has opted to provide improved imaging tools to eye doctors. The company is a manufacturer of digital diagnostic imaging equipment used by ophthalmologists and other eye care professionals in the detection and management of eye disease. The company's Optomap laser ophthalmoscopes are used by ophthalmologists to perform precision retinal examinations. Its tools are used to detect ailments such as retinal detachments, age-related macular degeneration, and glaucoma and are marketed to physicians in Europe and North America. Optos was founded in 1992 by executive vice chairman and engineer Douglas Anderson after his son's retinal disorder was overlooked by eye doctors.

Community Hospital Watervliet originally a private residence and later a nursing home -- opened its doors in 1979. The not-for-profit, acute care hospital provides medical care for the denizens of Watervliet, Michigan and surrounding townships. Among its specialized services are emergency medicine, obstetrics, cardiology, pediatrics, and pain management. Community Hospital is affiliated with Borgess Health. Community Hospital Watervliet also operates the Tri-City Medical Center, a medical group practice.

Ardent Health Services invests in quality health care. In people, technology, facilities and communities, Ardent makes considerable investments – producing high quality care and extraordinary results. Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Ardent subsidiaries own and operate health systems in the U.S. Our network includes seven acute care hospitals, a rehabilitation hospital, a multi-specialty physician group, a 220,000 member health plan, retail pharmacies and a nationally-recognized medical laboratory.

Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego (formerly Children's Hospital and Health Center of San Diego) handles the big-time injuries of pint-sized patients, serving as the only pediatric trauma center in the region. The not-for-profit hospital has about 260 beds and offers comprehensive pediatric care, including surgical services, convalescent care, a neonatal intensive care unit, and orthopedic services. It also operates more than two dozen satellite centers that provide primary and specialized care, such as physical therapy and hearing diagnostics, throughout its service area. Rady Children's Hospital was founded in 1954. It is affiliated with the University of California San Diego Medical School.

A manufacturer of furniture for the health care industry, Linet offers patient beds and mattresses for hospital rooms, intensive care units, and nursing homes. Other products include carts for instruments, food service, laundry, and general purposes, as well as bedside cabinets and other accessories. The manufacturer exports to more than 70 countries, including the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. It distributes through subsidiaries located in select countries and through partnerships with third-party suppliers.

Nobel Biocare can fix you up with restorative dental implants, crowns, or bridgework when your natural teeth fail you. The company also makes dental prosthetics (dentures) and has products to plug up any small gaps between teeth for purely aesthetic reasons. Its brands include Brånemark, NobelDirect, and Procera (which it rebranded as NobelProcera in 2009). Based in Switzerland, the company has production facilities in Sweden, US, Japan, and Israel. It has a direct sales presence in more than 35 countries and also sells through distributors, giving it a global reach.

"Sterile" is the watchword at Sartorius Stedim Biotech (SSB). The company makes and supplies equipment used in the medical and biopharmaceutical industries for filtration, fluid management, fermentation, purification, and laboratory applications. Products include sterilized, disposable bags, systems that freeze or thaw pharmaceutical components, as well as systems for the sterile transfer of liquids or solids. SSB sells its products to the pharmaceutical, chemical and food and beverage industries, as well as research and educational institutes around the globe. Formerly called Stedim, the firm changed its name in 2007 when it was acquired with German lab equipment maker Sartorius.

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