Ramsay Health Care rules Australia's private hospital industry. As that continent's largest private hospital group, the company operates about 115 hospitals and day-care facilities in Australia as well as in Europe and Asia. With roughly 10,000 beds and 25,000 employees, Ramsay hospitals provide care for just about any medical or surgical problem for which a patient may need treatment. Acquisitions (at home and abroad) have boosted the company's holdings, and while about half of Ramsay's hospitals are in Australia, the company is intent on expanding into new international markets. Ramsay was established in 1964 as a psychiatric hospital by Paul Ramsay.

The sprawling, not-for-profit system operates more than a dozen hospitals -- including Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Boone Hospital Center, and Christian Hospital -- and some 100 primary care and specialty care facilities in and around St. Louis. BJC HealthCare's facilities combined have more than 3,200 beds. Specialized services include home health care, behavioral health, and long-term care at a handful of nursing facilities. The company's BarnesCare subsidiary offers occupational health care to corporations. The system is led by long-time health care administrator CEO Steven Lipstein.

Prince William Health System (PWHS) gives ailing northern Virginians the royal treatment. The hospital system provides medical, surgical, and therapeutic services through the not-for-profit Prince William Hospital. PWHS also offers assisted living, rehabilitation, wellness, and home care services. Founded in 1964, the Prince William Hospital has about 170 beds and provides specialty services including emergency room, cancer care, imaging, diagnostics, cardiac rehabilitation, pediatrics, and mental health care. The health system has a strategic partnership with area medical network Novant Health.

The drapes Amba Medical sells aren't used to pretty up operating rooms, they're used to keep the room clean and the patient healthy. Amba manufactures and distributes surgical supplies, including disposable equipment and procedure drapes under the Clinicon brand. Procedure drapes are used to cover different parts of a patient's body during surgery, providing sanitary protection, while equipment drapes cover surgical equipment, such as cameras, probes, and microscopes. Other supplies include drainage pouches, patient identification bracelets, and operating room and hospital footware.

Psychemedics was established in 1987 to provide testing for drugs of abuse using hair analysis and has been successfully operating for over 20 years. Thousands of corporations currently rely on Psychemedics’ patented hair analysis technology for their pre-employment and employee drug screening. Psychemedics is headquartered in Boston and has offices in Dallas, Chicago, Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Our Laboratory is located in Culver City, CA. Psychemedics is a publicly-held corporation listed on NASDAQ under the ticker symbol PMD.

Helping hospital patients stay clean and comfortable, keeping infections in check, and outfitting surgical theaters are all part of the big-picture at Getinge. The company's three subsidiaries all serve the healthcare, pharmaceutical, and medical research industries worldwide. Its ArjoHuntleigh business manufactures beds, lifting and hygiene systems, and other equipment to assist with patient care in hospital and extended-care settings. Getinge Infection Control makes cleaning, disinfection, and decontamination equipment. Its Maquet subsidiary develops and manufactures the equipment and workstations for operating rooms and critical-care facilities.

Biomet, Inc. and its subsidiaries design, manufacture, and market products used primarily by musculoskeletal medical specialists in both surgical and non-surgical therapy. Biomet’s product portfolio encompasses reconstructive products, including orthopedic joint replacement devices, bone cements and accessories, autologous therapies and dental reconstructive implants; fixation products, including electrical bone growth stimulators, internal and external orthopedic fixation devices, craniomaxillofacial implants and bone substitute materials; spinal products, including spinal stimulation devices, spinal hardware and orthobiologics; and other products, such as arthroscopy products and softgoods and bracing products. Headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana, Biomet and its subsidiaries currently distribute products in approximately 90 countries.

The company, a subsidiary of Toshiba America, is a leading provider of diagnostic imaging systems in the US. Products include computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance (MRI), ultrasound, and x-ray imaging systems. The company's Infinix-i catheterization laboratory (cath lab) suites are used by clinics specializing in non-invasive cardiac procedures. TAMS markets, distributes, and services its equipment and provides training and continuing education. The company also provides information technology support services, and it is active in clinical diagnostic imaging research.

Sonic Healthcare is an international medical diagnostics company, offering extensive laboratory medicine/pathology and radiology services to the medical community. The company, one of the largest medical lab operators in the world, specializes in providing a variety of radiology and pathology testing services to hospitals, medical practitioners, and community medical service providers. Sonic Healthcare, which has a staff of more than 500 specialist pathologists and radiologists, operates from locations in Australia, New Zealand, Europe, and the US. It owns the US's biggest privately held pathology lab, Clinical Pathology Laboratories, and one of Europe's largest, Bioscientia Healthcare. Sonic Healthcare was formed in 1987 in Australia.

Mettler-Toledo International Inc. manufactures and supplies precision instruments and services worldwide. The company manufactures weighing instruments for use in laboratory, industrial, packaging, logistics, and food retailing applications. Its precision laboratory instruments include laboratory balances, pipettes, titrators, thermal analysis systems, pH meters, laboratory software, automated chemistry solutions, and other analytical instruments. The company’s industrial instruments comprise industrial weighing instruments; industrial terminals; automatic identification and data capture solutions for transportation, shipping, and logistics; vehicle scale systems; industrial software; and product inspection devices, such as metal detectors, x-ray visioning equipment, and checkweighers. It also provides retail weighing solutions consisting of scales for counter weighing and pricing, and price finding and printing; networked scales and software; and retail software for in- store item and inventory management solutions. Mettler- Toledo International Inc serves the life science industry, including pharmaceutical and biotech companies, as well as independent research organizations; food and beverage producers; food retailers; chemical, specialty chemicals, and cosmetics companies; the transportation and logistics industry; the metals industry; the electronics industry; and the academic community. Mettler-Toledo International sells its products through direct sales force, as well as through indirect channels. Mettler-Toledo International Inc was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Greifensee, Switzerland.

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