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.

As important as the blood running through your veins is the oxygen it carries. Masimo knows that and makes tools that monitor arterial blood-oxygen saturation levels and pulse rates in patients. The company's product range, which is based on Signal Extraction Technology (SET), offers pulse oximeters in both handheld and stand-alone (bedside) form. Product benefits include the provision of real-time information and elimination of signal interference, such as patient movements. The company primarily markets its products globally through direct-sales representatives and distributors. It also licenses SET-based products to dozens of medical equipment manufacturers, including CareFusion, Medtronic, and Welch Allyn.

Nyack Hospital is ready to rock when it comes to medical services in New York's Rockland and Bergen counties. Formed in 1895 and originally funded by the proceeds of a town fair, the hospital is a not-for-profit, 375-bed acute care facility. It is affiliated with the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System and the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Nyack Hospital houses specialty centers for cancer care, stroke, pediatrics, joint replacement, sleep studies, wound care, and women's wellness. The hospital has a staff of more than 650 doctors and surgeons.

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.

First known as the Rehabilitation Center of Hawaii, the hospital was established in 1953 by the Kauikeolani-Children's Hospital Foundation to serve the needs of physically disabled people residing in Hawaii including polio-stricken children. In 1969 the Center was renamed the Pacific Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine and in 1975 separated from Children's Hospital to become an independent, not-for-profit hospital specializing exclusively in rehabilitation medicine. It was renamed the Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific. Most people know us today as REHAB.

Founded in 1944, Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center was acquired by McLaren Health Care in 2006 to expand its reach into southeastern Michigan. Mount Clemens Regional Medical Center is an general acute care hospital serving the Macomb County area of suburban Detroit. With more than 280 beds and more than 480 physicians on staff, the hospital offers such specialties as cardiac and cancer care, family practice services, home and hospice care, and emergency care. It operates three prompt care centers in nearby townships as well as a wound treatment clinic.

Southwest Washington Medical Center represents an original frontier of medicine: it was the first permanent hospital in the Northwest Territories. Southwest Washington Medical Center (SWMC) is a 360-bed hospital providing medical services to the residents of Vancouver, Washington, and the Portland, Oregon, metropolitan area. Specialty services include cancer care, orthopedics, neurology, women's health, and heart and vascular care. It also operates satellite urgent care and specialty clinics. The not-for-profit organization, founded in 1858, is one of the largest employers in the county. The hospital has some 600 physicians on its medical staff. It is part of the Southwest Washington Health System.

Altoona Regional Health System was formed on November 1, 2004, as a result of Altoona and Bon Secours-Holy Family hospitals, along with many health system-affiliated companies, joining together.Altoona Regional is a charitable, not-for-profit health care system governed by a volunteer community board of directors. Acute care services are provided at two hospital campuses, the Altoona Hospital Campus and the Bon Secours Hospital Campus. The hospitals are licensed for a combined 497 beds. Altoona Regional offers more than 200 years of health care experience, over 300 talented and highly recognized physicians, nearly 4,000 specialized and experienced caregivers, and 600 supportive volunteers. The health system serves more than 20 counties throughout Central Pennsylvania.

Encision Inc., a medical device company, engages in the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of surgical instruments primarily in the United States. Encision company's products provide safety to patients undergoing minimally-invasive surgery. It offers a line of Active Electrode Monitoring (AEM) surgical instruments, which prevents stray electrosurgical burns from insulation failure and capacitive coupling. The company's product line includes a range of articulating instruments, such as scissors, graspers, and dissectors; fixed-tip electrodes; and suction-irrigation electrodes. It also provides line of handles used for advanced laparoscopic procedures that incorporate stiffer shafts and ergonomic features; and markets AEM monitor product line, which is used in conjunction with AEM Instruments. Encision company sells its products primarily to hospitals through its direct and independent sales representatives. Encision Inc. was founded in 1991 and is based in Boulder, Colorado.

American HomePatient is making sure no one is home alone when it comes to health care. American HomePatient provides home health services from about 240 locations in more than 30 states. The company provides respiratory therapy and equipment, including oxygen therapy, sleep apnea systems, and nebulizers. It also offers home infusion therapy services, including feeding and intravenous drug administration. Additionally, American HomePatient rents and sells durable hospital equipment, including beds and wheelchairs. Mostly it operates independently, but also provides home care in a few areas through joint ventures with hospitals. American HomePatient is owned by investment firm Highland Capital Management.

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